A child who constantly twirls the corner of her favorite blanket is demonstrating:
a. a temperament style of being easily distracted.
b. a self-regulating behavior that soothes her emotions.
c. a temporary lack of self-regulation.
d. early signs that she will struggle with emotional development.
Question 2
Reflexes are inborn, involuntary movements in response to stimulation. They are an infant's most obvious and organized pattern of behavior. Haley's infant has the following normal reflexes. Which one is a permanent reflex?
a. Eyeblink and pupillary reflex
b. Grasping reflex
c. Sucking and swallowing reflex
d. Moro (startle reflex)
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