FHB Flashcards
1
Q
Baby blues
A
lasts up to 2 weeks; about 50% of women experience this; due to hormonal shifts & feeling overwhelmed
2
Q
Post partum depression
A
5-10% of women experience this; it is a major depressive disorder that needs clinical intervention; can be debilitating/deadly to mom/infant
3
Q
Stranger anxiety
A
by 6-9 months
4
Q
Separation anxiety
A
by 10-18 months
5
Q
Secure attachment
A
As children:
- able to separate from parent
- seeks comfort from parent
- return of parent is positive
- prefers parents to strangers
As adults:
- form loving, trusting relationships
- good self-esteem
- comfortable sharing feelings
- seek out social support
6
Q
Assimilate
A
to fit into what we already know
ex: “two furry animals, they must both be cats”
7
Q
Accommodate
A
begins to differentiate
ex: “that’s a cat and that’s a dog”
