Newborns

question 73

Multiple Choice

Newborns:

• A)can do little more than cry and squirm.
• B)can see objects at a distance of 20 feet as clearly as an adult can.
• C)are especially sensitive to social stimuli.
• D)are unable to follow a moving stimulus with their eyes.

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Definitions:

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Get Up and Go Test

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Accidental Death

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