Early Onset of Visual Impairment Can Affect the Development of Bonding

question 39

Multiple Choice

Early onset of visual impairment can affect the development of bonding because

• A) babies with visual impairment are unlikely to make visual contact with caregivers.
• B) babies are less likely to make eye contact with their mothers.
• C) parents typically reject visually impaired infants before bonding can take place.
• D) children with visual impairment typically have cognitive deficits as well.

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Definitions:

Replacement-level Fertility

The fertility rate that maintains a population's size across generations, usually about 2.1 children per woman in most developed countries.

Average Replacement-level

The fertility rate at which a population exactly replaces itself from one generation to the next, without migration.

Actual Average

The true or exact mean calculated from a set of data, as opposed to an estimated or theoretical average.

Rhythm Method

A form of natural family planning based on tracking the menstrual cycle to predict fertile days to avoid or achieve pregnancy.