PSY341H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Protective Factor, Absenteeism, Classical Conditioning
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Psy341 - lecture 1: historical influences, child maltreatment, and. Infanticide common in western society from antiquity influential text gynecology (sonarus) how to recognize the newborn that is worth rearing. Aristotle prevent the rearing of children with deformed children. Lloyd demause and psychohistory (history of childhood 1974) Evolution of parent-child relationships are an independent source of social change. Child-rearing vehicle from transmission of all other cultural traits. Even when there is not much happening with technology, child-rearing methods are a transmission for other cultural ideas. Less effective parents are less effective at meeting the needs of children. Considered a fringe character for political thought. Apgar score 7+ is normal, 4-6 concerns, 3 is critically low; we want to intervene with babies that have a score of 3. 1750: odds 3:1 against child surviving past age 5. Up to 100 years ago, child was considered a possession of the father.