The world is a primarily visual environment, nearly every task a person performs each day requires the use of vision. Over time a person must learn to recognise space, size, texture, depth, emotions and all the other links to life that allow them to fully interact with their surroundings. ... (Reference) At birth vision is an infant's least developed sense, their visual acuity is approximately 20/600, this results in everything the child sees being blurry regardless of the distance an object or person is away from the newborn. ... Nevertheless research suggests that if children are not ex...

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Stage one (trust vs. mistrust), occurs during the first year of life and during this stage the infant is unsure of the world they live in and look to their parents or caregivers for stability. ... In the first stage as the individual is an infant the radius of significant relationships extends to the maternal person in their life and the circle of relationships is quite small. Stage two sees that it extends to the parental persons, stage three sees that it extends to the basic family and with each stage the radius of the circle of relationships progressively extends its boundaries (refer to ...

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In terms of the impact of disturbed relationships on personality, it is important to understand that Horney's view was that a child's perception of events, as opposed to the parent's intentions, is the key to understanding a person's personality. ...

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