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the newborn

Juan M. Mendoza
September 30, 2003
Psychology
The Newborn
How do we know that newborns have feelings? What types of feelings can they have? What feelings is a newborn definitely not capable of experiencing?

After birth babies are improving the way in which they perceived the world around them. Their neurological system is not fully developed jet, since after birth brain involves the creation of synapses, connections between neurons. Infants born with many reflexes, involuntary response, that are necessary for survival, like sucking, swallowing, and breathing but are others that are required in other to communicated with the people around them. These include crying in which we donft know if this is feeling is completely manipulating by the baby. There are many researches that have being done in order to find out if the babies actually have feeling but in my opinion I think that ev...

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