Phil is holding his newborn child for the first time and is overwhelmed by the love he feels for his child. What Phil is experiencing is called _____.
A) couvade
B) a doula
C) kangaroo care
D) the parent-infant bond

Question

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The overwhelming love a parent feels for their newborn child is commonly referred to as the parent-infant bond. Choice A (couvade) is a term used to describe sympathetic pregnancy symptoms in fathers, and choice B (a doula) refers to a trained birth coach who provides emotional and physical support to expectant mothers. Choice C (kangaroo care) is a method of caring for premature babies that involves skin-to-skin contact with the parent or caregiver.

Phil Is Holding His Newborn Child for the First Time