You Are Weighing an Infant.Which Is Incorrect

question 34

Multiple Choice

You are weighing an infant.Which is incorrect?

• A)Keep the room cool and dimly lit.
• B)Place paper on the scale and adjust the scale to zero.
• C)Always keep one hand over the infant when taking his weight measurement.
• D)Keep one hand on the infant if you need to look away.

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Definitions:

Object Permanence

The realization that objects (including people) still exist when they can no longer be seen, touched, or heard.

Egocentrism

A cognitive characteristic where an individual has difficulty in understanding that other people have their own perspectives and feelings.

Static Thinking

Static thinking is a cognitive approach where an individual perceives situations or concepts as unchanging and fails to recognize the potential for growth or alteration.

Symbolic Thinking

The process of using symbols, such as words or images, to represent objects, actions, or ideas not immediately present.