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Infants in Poverty Show Different Physiological Vulnerabilities to the Caregiving Environment

Infants in Poverty Show Different Physiological Vulnerabilities to the Caregiving Environment | Mom Psych | Scoop.it
Some infants raised in poverty exhibit physical traits that make them more vulnerable to poor caregiving, according to new research published in Psychological Science.
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For help understanding why, you might find this discussion of epigenetics interesting: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/body/epigenetics.html ;

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On In-Laws and Outlaws

On In-Laws and Outlaws | Mom Psych | Scoop.it

Has your mother-in-law (like Los Angeles comedian Sunda Coonquist's) ever threatened to sue you for telling jokes about her? Fortunately, the Federal judge threw out the case. But it does illustrate the fact that, for many, in-law problems are no laughing matter.

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