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jrubin

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Which of the following describes one of the reasons why stress hormones that are elevated in women who are highly anxious during pregnancy can negatively impact the baby?
 
  a. Stress-related hormones can block the flow of oxygen to the baby.
 b. Stress-related hormones absorb essential vitamins and nutrients that are essential for healthy development.
  c. Stress-related hormones increase the chances of the baby developing a stress-related mental illness later in life.
  d. Stress-related hormones delay the onset of uterine contractions, which can lead to babies being born well after their due date.

Question 2

Dramatic play
 
  a. is the same as parallel play.
  b. may foster social and cognitive development.
  c. can create problems, as children pretend to be something they are not.
  d. reinforces egocentrism on the part of the child.


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brittiany.barnes

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


jrubin

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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