Chapter 5 - Psycho-Social Aspects

Question 1

Maternal Tasks of Pregnancies

Answer 1

1 ensure safe passge for herself + bb
2 ensure social acceptance
4 giving onself to demands of motherhood

Question 2

Phases of Paternal Adaptation

Answer 2

1 Announcement Phase
2 Moratorium Phase
3 Focusing Phase

Question 3

Announcement Phase

Answer 3

men may react w joy, distress, or combo

Question 4

Moratorium Phase

Answer 4

men appear to put conscious thought of pregnancy asid

Question 5

Focusing Phase

Answer 5

men will be actively involved in the pregnancy + their relationship w child