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The term infant development refers to the processes of psychic organization and transformation that lead the preverbal infant from absolute dependency to the earliest integrations of the ego during the first year of life.
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The term [[infant]] [[development]] refers to the [[processes]] of [[psychic]] organization and transformation that lead the preverbal infant from absolute dependency to the earliest integrations of the ego during the first year of [[life]].
  
By studying the "psychical apparatus" in its structures, functioning, and development, Sigmund Freud established facts and proposed hypotheses that are indispensable to the study of early development. Freud's newborn is a being in a state of helplessness (Hilflosigkeit) whose development requires that a...
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By studying the "[[psychical]] [[apparatus]]" in its [[structures]], functioning, and development, Sigmund [[Freud]] established facts and proposed hypotheses that are indispensable to the study of early development. Freud's newborn is a [[being]] in a [[state]] of [[helplessness]] ([[Hilflosigkeit]]) whose development requires that a...
  
 
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Latest revision as of 00:29, 25 May 2019

The term infant development refers to the processes of psychic organization and transformation that lead the preverbal infant from absolute dependency to the earliest integrations of the ego during the first year of life.

By studying the "psychical apparatus" in its structures, functioning, and development, Sigmund Freud established facts and proposed hypotheses that are indispensable to the study of early development. Freud's newborn is a being in a state of helplessness (Hilflosigkeit) whose development requires that a...