PSY BEH 101D Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Binocular Vision, Depth Perception, Ovulation

• School: UC-Irvine
• Department: Psychology and Social Behavior
• Course: PSY BEH 101D
• Professor: Scott Blum

Document Summary

Being 20% over the average weight for a given height is considered obese. Long term consequences of infant obesity is not clear. It appears that its not as dangerous to infants as it is for adults. C-sections are associated with greater obesity risk. Offers all the nutrients that your infants need for the 12 months of life. Offers significant emotional advances for the mom and child. It is more easy for the baby to digest than alternatives to breast milk. It can also provide immunity to many childhood diseases. Can recognize mom from her smell alone! Also delays ovulation so they don"t get pregnant right after having baby. *of course remember breast milk is not a cure all, but incredible helpful for the baby! Solid foods can be started at 6 months, but are not needed until 9 to 12 months. Perception is the mental process of sorting and interpreting sense info.