SSW 3796 Study Guide - Final Guide: Fetus, Promiscuity

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Family violence exam one study guide part four. Pregnancy and birth: atmosphere, attitudes, and expectations surrounding conception are the first factors that influence the bonding experience. Pregnancy requires a mother to adopt in two ways: recognize that the fetus is a part of her, accept that the fetus is a separate individual. The mother who actively participates in her delivery is more likely to birth a positive relationship to the infant. Significant number of abused mothers and infants were separated early in the child"s life. Birth to one year: when a mother and child do not make a good adjustment to each other, the infant often develops an irritable high-pitched cry. Normal development accomplishments of the first two years. Failure to thrive syndrome: a child who is not sufficiently stimulated withdraws from a world that they see as hostile. Separation anxiety: children crying or acting fearful when caregiver leaves.