Health Sciences 2700A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Weaning, Ethology, Oral Stage
9 Apr 2020
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Chapter 6: social and personality development in infancy. Infants derive satisfaction through the mouth the infant"s need to suck is neither frustrated nor over gratified. Another result of a gratifying nursing period followed by a balanced weaning. Freud believed that the weaning process should be managed in such a way that. Claims that individuals attempt to satisfy certain basic drives in different ways. Emphasized the symbiotic relationship between young infant and mother. Claimed that nursing and weaning are important, but are only one aspect of the overall. Believed that it was just as important to respond to the infant"s other needs by. Proposed that during the first two years of life, the infant learns to trust the world around him or becomes cynical about the social environment"s ability to meet his needs. This was the infant"s development of a sense of both attachment to and talking to him, comforting him, etc. separation from the mother social environment.
