Quiz #1 Flashcards

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5 reasons to take parenting

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1 families are further apart
2 the world is changing
3 it’s much bigger than just us
4 our competitive nature
5 to know what to do

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6 factors to determine wether or not ur ready for parenthood

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social pressures
personal values
cultural influences
physical/emotional maturity
financial considerations
fertility

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signs ur ready to be a parent

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physical and mental maturity
self love
stable
healthy relationship w significant other
explorer life before a child
ready to make changes in future plans

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signs ur NOT ready for parenthood

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prove adulthood
to please someone else
for respect and status
improve a relationship
to be like everyone else

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5
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what changes does parenting bring

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new responsibility
changes in lifestyle
emotional adjustments
changes in relationship
the rewards of parenthood

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examples of the rewards of parenthood

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joy n satisfaction
sense of accomplishment
enrich marriage

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examples of changes in relationship

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tired parent
frustration builds
less time as a couple

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examples of emotional adjustments

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anxiety abt parenting
worry over finances
depression due to physical exhaustion n changes from pregnancy

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examples of changes in lifestyle

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strain on time n energy
less personal freedom
home instead of working
physical, social, financial changes

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examples of new responsibilities in parenting

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24/7 care for baby
added laundry
diaper,baths, bed, held, comfort

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