Which Response Is Not Recorded on the Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which response is not recorded on the Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale?

• A) hand-to-mouth activity
• B) duration of alert periods
• C) response to a pinprick
• D) respiratory effort

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Definitions:

Sarcastic Manner

A form of verbal irony that involves saying something in a way that means the opposite, often for humorous or emphatic effect.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies used unconsciously by individuals to protect themselves from anxiety or guilt by denying or distorting reality.

Rationalization

A psychological strategy where disputable actions or emotions are rationalized in an ostensibly logical way to evade acknowledging their real reasons.

Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist and the founding father of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.