Parental Sensitivity Does NOT Involve

question 89

Multiple Choice

Parental sensitivity does NOT involve:

• A) responding quickly to the needs of the crying baby.
• B) smiling, laughing, and making sounds at the baby.
• C) being emotionally available.
• D) inconsistency in responding to the infant.

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Definitions:

Arginine

An essential amino acid that plays an important role in protein synthesis and various metabolic pathways in the body.

Aspartic Acid

An amino acid with a carboxylic acid side chain, important for enzyme activity and neurotransmission, symbol Asp or D.

Neutral Form

Refers to the state of a molecule when it is not bearing a positive or negative charge, typically in the context of pH-dependent forms of molecules in solutions.

L-Serine

An α-amino acid important in biosynthesis, which serves as a building block for proteins.