Imagine that you are the parent of a newborn baby boy. A pediatrician tells you, About half of the neurons that your son produced in the early weeks after conception have died off. You can conclude that your son:
a. Will need to be on a respirator for the first few weeks, possibly longer
b. May have difficulty learning to read and write
c. Will have trouble with muscular coordination and will probably need intensive physical therapy
d. Is normal
Question 2
Melissa is in third grade. She raises her hand when she wants to answer a question. She takes turns when using classroom materials. She keeps track of her homework assignments and submits her assignments on time. All of these actions she is able to do on her own. Which ability does Melissa demonstrate through these actions?
a. Executive function
b. Self-concept
c. Self-regulation
d. Maturity
