Michael Was a Full Term Baby, and He Weighed Approximately

question 124

Multiple Choice

Michael was a full term baby, and he weighed approximately 5¾ pounds. Michael would be considered:

• A) small-for-date with a medium birth weight.
• B) small-for-date with a very low birth weight.
• C) small-for-date with a low birth weight.
• D) premature.

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Definitions:

Freudian Theory

A psychological theory developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes the importance of unconscious processes and childhood experiences in shaping personality.

Id

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality responsible for basic drives and impulses.

Ego

In psychology, represents the part of the human psyche that processes experiences and operates as a mediator between the conscious and unconscious minds.

Psychosexual Development

A Freudian theory that proposes individuals pass through a series of stages centered on erogenous zones during development, shaping personality.