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The Nurse Observes Several Interactions Between a Postpartum Woman and Her

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The nurse observes several interactions between a postpartum woman and her new son. What behavior, if exhibited by this woman, would the nurse identify as a possible maladaptive behavior regarding parent-infant attachment?


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Sign Test

A non-parametric test used to determine if there is a significant difference between paired observations, relying on the direction of differences rather than their size.

Matched Pairs

A statistical technique that involves comparing two samples that are closely related or paired, often used in before-and-after studies.

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis in statistical tests that assumes no effect or no difference between groups or conditions being compared.

Consecutive Weeks

A succession of weeks that occur consecutively without any breaks.

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