What prevents the fetus from experiencing a sense of smell?
a. The nostrils are plugged with skin cells and then filled with amniotic fluid. b. The brain is not developed enough to detect odors.
c. There is no sense of smell without a sense of taste.
d. The sense of smell requires cognitive interpretation which does not take place until 6 months of age.
Question 2
Findings from the NICHD study of the effects of early childcare indicate
a. the impact on children of poverty is low.
b. the impact on children who have been in church-operated centers is high.
c. quality childcare was a more important predictor of cognitive development than family variables.
d. family variables were more important predictors of cognitive development than quality of childcare.