Psychology 2075 Lecture Notes - Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Orgasm, Perineum

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2075
• Professor: Leslie Janes

Document Summary

Advantages of remaining childless: more time for self and companion, more financial resources, more spontaneity, more devotion to career, strain on earth"s resources, more time, freedom. Advantage of having children: children give and receive love, may enhance relationship, build self-esteem, sense of accomplishment, greater meaning and satisfaction, personal experience,pleasure, extension, responsibility, companionship, religious beliefs. : monitoring cycle over a period of time to figure out what. She conceives normally and the embryo is transferred to surrogate: surrogate motherhood, typically only the male partner"s sperm is used, adoption, chinese girls, russia (but being fazed out by russian government especially to. Americans: adoption from a teenage pregnancy, biological mother/parents can change their mind at the last minute, option for someone who is environmentally conscious. Emotional adjustment: range of feelings from excited & happy to tearful, postpartum blues affects up to 80, postpartum depression 10 to 15, sleep deprivation heightens stress.