Which of the Following Statements About Infants' Smiles Is TRUE

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about infants' smiles is TRUE?

• A) "Social smiles" appear soon after birth, generally when the infant is wide awake.
• B) The "social smile" is seen by 1 week of age.
• C) Smiles become social beginning at around 8 months of age.
• D) During the second month of life, infants begin to smile selectively at people they recognize.

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Definitions:

Allocative Efficiency

A state of the market where resources are allocated in a way that maximizes total consumer and producer surplus.

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Herfindahl Indexes

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