An Infant Is More Likely to Imitate Giving a Bottle

question 17

Multiple Choice

An infant is more likely to imitate giving a bottle to a teddy bear than to a pillow,suggesting that they will tend to only imitate behavior that is ____________.

• A)plausible
• B)biological
• C)adaptive
• D)nurturing

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Definitions:

Paralysis

The loss of the ability to move one or more muscles, often as a result of damage to the nervous system.

Parasitic

Relating to an organism that lives on or in a host organism and gets its food at the expense of its host.

Meningitis

Inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known as the meninges, which can be caused by infection or other factors.

Autonomic Nervous System

A part of the peripheral nervous system that controls involuntary body functions, such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.