Which of the Following Is NOT True Regarding Co-Sleeping

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true regarding co-sleeping?

• A) It occurs only in technologically advanced countries.
• B) It is the most common sleeping arrangement in the world for mothers who are breast-feeding.
• C) Children who co-sleep are less likely to use transitional objects or suck their thumbs.
• D) Co-sleeping is not found to have harmful effects on child social development.

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Definitions:

Emotional Needs

The aspects of a person's well-being that involve feelings of belonging, love, acceptance, and safety.

Amygdala

Part of the limbic system; filters incoming information and interprets it in the context of emotional needs and survival.

Hippocampus

Part of the limbic system; important in forming and retrieving declarative memories.

Autonomic Division

A part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate, usually divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions.