A unique feature of the Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale is that it

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The Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale (NBAS) is unique in that it evaluates the newborn's ability to habituate to environmental stimuli, among other sensory and interactive capabilities. Habituation refers to the process by which a baby learns to become less responsive to a repeated stimulus. This is an important aspect of the newborn's early cognitive and neurological development. The NBAS does not accurately indicate neonatal risk, predict adult intelligence, or evaluate personality indicators predictive of adult functioning.

A Unique Feature of the Brazelton Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale