The Third Stage of Labour Is Characterized by

question 23

Multiple Choice

The third stage of labour is characterized by

• A)intense uterine contractions.
• B)movement of the baby's head into the birth canal.
• C)delivery of the amniotic saC.
• D)delivery of the placenta.

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Definitions:

Psychosexual Stages

Freud's theory of stages of development from childhood to adulthood through which each person progresses, focusing on the erogenous zones that are the source of conflict at each stage.

Developmental Stage

A period in a person's life characterized by specific psychological or physical attributes typically associated with certain age ranges.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies used unconsciously by individuals to protect themselves from anxiety and unacceptable impulses.

Conscious Forms

Refers to the aspects or configurations of conscious experience that are known and understood by an individual.