Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. maternal environment

maternal environment

maternal environment

conditions in the uterus of a pregnant woman that affect fetal development and are hypothesized to have long-term postnatal effects on the health of the child. See fetal programming.

Related Terms

attraction–selection–attrition model (ASA model)

Sorry, "attraction-selection-attrition-model-asa-model" is not in the Dictionary...

Cs

Cs abbreviation for conscious. CS abbre...

somniloquy

somniloquy n. see sleep talking.

group boundary

group boundary the implicit and explicit standards that set...

Korte’s laws

Korte’s laws the laws describing the optimal conditions for...

rapid cycling

rapid cycling mood disturbance that fluctuates over a short...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter M

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2026 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact