Read \"Stress during pregnancy related to children\'s later movement, coordinati

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Read "Stress during pregnancy related to children's later movement, coordination"(https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/10/151014084812.htm) article that explains how the stress experienced by mothers during pregnancy can affect their children’s physical development. The research discussed in this article provides evidence for how much context can influence’s ones development—even in the womb. After reading this article, reflect on ways in which your environment has influenced your development and then compare that to how the context of your parents or grandparents has affect their development.

Describe what is meant by the term “context” in the field of child development. Please be sure to use your own words.

Describe an aspect of your development (e.g., physical, cognitive, social, or emotional) that differs from your parent’s or grandparent’s. How would you describe your [e.g., emotional] development? How would you describe your parent’s or grandparent’s [e.g., emotional] development? Use examples to illustrate your points.

Explanation / Answer

In this article the word context basically means mothers psychological (emotional) health. This in turn is associated with various life events experienced by mother during pregnancy like -

loss of job

divorce

marital conflict

loss of loved one

Changing residence

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