List and Discuss the Reasons Why Premature (Born Too Soon)

question 14

Essay

List and discuss the reasons why premature (born too soon) and dysmature (low birth weight) are especially challenging for parents/caregivers?

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Definitions:

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach developed by Sigmund Freud that seeks to explore unconscious motivations and conflicts as they manifest in behavior.

Sociocultural Psychologists

Psychologists who study how social and cultural influences affect mental processes and behavior.

Cultural Rules

Norms and expectations that guide behavior within a society or group, often based on shared values and beliefs.

Perception

The process of organizing and interpreting sensory information to make it meaningful.