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Environmental Influences | 1 |
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome | 1 |
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American Psychologist | 1 |
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Lipsitt, Lewis P. | 1 |
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Lipsitt, Lewis P. – American Psychologist, 1979
Proposes that sudden infant death and failure to thrive syndromes may have their origins in aberrations of learning processes due to perinatal stress, unstimulating environment, and/or inadequate learning experiences. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Child Neglect, Environmental Influences, Infant Mortality, Learning Processes