Nicholas Is Just Over a Year Old, but He Is

question 263

Multiple Choice

Nicholas is just over a year old, but he is extremely curious about his surroundings. When his father takes Nicholas along to the grocery store or on other errands, Nicholas smiles and waves at the people they encounter and is quite fearless about being in a strange environment. In terms of Jerome Kagan's temperament classification system Nicholas would probably be classified as:

• A)easy.
• B)high-reactive.
• C)securely attached.
• D)low-reactive.

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Definitions:

Suppository

A form of medication designed to be inserted into the rectum, vagina, or urethra, where it dissolves.

Ointment

A semi-solid preparation usually applied to the skin for a therapeutic purpose or as a protective barrier.

Enema

A medical procedure involving the injection of liquid into the rectum to encourage bowel movement or administer medication.

Narcotic

A class of drugs that reduce pain, alter mood and behavior, and usually have the potential for dependence and abuse.