In Addition to Cultural Influences, What Is a Compelling Reason

question 146

Multiple Choice

In addition to cultural influences, what is a compelling reason that causes parents to choose to co-sleep with their infant?

• A) Co-sleeping makes nighttime feedings easier.
• B) Co-sleeping allows the infant to sleep more deeply for longer periods.
• C) Co-sleeping helps the baby's digestion.
• D) Co-sleeping infants become more independent.

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Definitions:

Semantic Memory

A type of long-term memory involving the ability to remember facts and general knowledge about the world.

Hippocampus

A major component of the brain involved in memory formation and spatial navigation.

Retrieval Cues

Stimuli or signals that can trigger the memory recall of previously learned information.

Maintenance Rehearsal

A cognitive process involving the repeated review of information to keep it in short-term memory.