Question

1. Describe characteristics that you would expect to see in an emotionally mature person.

A: The characteristics of an emotionally mature person is that the person is confident in their own abilities. The person is not jealous or mean-spirited towards other people, but is encouraging towards other people and their accomplishments?

2. Describe one way that parent's behaviors before birth can affect his or her child.

A: ?

Answer 1

1. Good.

2. Think about the expectant mother who smokes, drinks alcohol, doesn't see medical personnel, and eats unhealthily.

Answer 2

2. One way that a parent's behaviors before birth can affect his or her child is by smoking, drinking alcohol, taking drugs during pregnancy, which can affect the health of the baby?

Answer 3

Correction: 1. The characteristics of an emotionally mature person is that the person is confident in their own abilities. The person is not jealous or mean-spirited towards other people, but is encouraging towards other people and their accomplishments. Therefore, these are the characteristics that you would expect to see in a person who is emotionally mature?

Answer 4

Good -- but the prospective father's behavior doesn't effect the fetus.

Answer 5

Thank you.

Answer 6

Correction: 2. A parent's behaviors, such as smoking, drinking alcohol, and taking drugs, before birth, or during pregnancy, can affect his or her child' s health?

Answer 7

Correction: 2. A parent's, particularly the mother's, behaviors, such as smoking, drinking alcohol, and taking drugs, before birth, or during pregnancy, can affect his or her child' s health. Therefore, this is one way that a parent's behaviors can affect his or her child?

Answer 8

Do my answers require any improvisations?

Answer 9

The father's drinking and smoking does not affect the unborn child.