The word
"infantile" means something that is childish or typical of a very young child. It refers to behaviors, thoughts, or qualities that are immature or not suitable for adults.
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Conditioned
in infantile in others beliefs, in a constantly changing society suddenly our old belief system may no longer work for us bringing with it feelings of anxiety, stress and depression.
Believing there are gods is just
as infantile as believing Superman, or any other fictional character, is real.
Nutritional Supplements and Other Complementary Medicines
for Infantile Colic: A Systematic Review
A personal god was nothing more than an exalted father - figure: desire for such a deity sprang
from infantile yearnings for a powerful, protective father, for justice and fairness and for life to go on forever.
Lodge, though, was modest, calling his work «a very
infantile form of radio telegraphy».
Some experts believe that kittens taken from their mother too early show
infantile behaviors like this as adults.
Why should any thinking person care
about infantile nonsense compounded by willfully ignorant drivel?
We would be gravely mistaken to understand this phenomenon as somehow obsolete, as a sort of
infantile stage in the development of human consciousness.
Your child probably won't remember her best friends from preschool — or much else before the age of 3 — thanks to what psychologists call
infantile amnesia.
Baby colic (also
called infantile colic) is a condition in which an otherwise healthy baby cries or appears stressed for long periods without any obvious cause.
Very Bad Things is the product of the type of
infantile mind that enjoys playing frog baseball or lighting ants on fire, someone to whom coldhearted gruesomeness is, in and of itself, a joke.
Children showed a strong preference for
infantile features in cats, preferring the kittens or the cats with baby - like features over cats without them.
The team at UF's Powell Center for Rare Disease Research and Therapy conducted the first in - human study of gene therapy to treat respiratory dysfunction in patients with
infantile onset Pompe.
It would have been just another article, were it not for the fact that Chris Roberts, creator of the project and head of CIG / RSI, decided to go off a cliff, and write the most
infantile rant ever.
These were often dogs with the
most infantile appearance, as humans have instinctively sought to care for such dogs as they do for human infants.
Evaluate over time feeding behavior and emotional - behavioral functioning in a sample of children diagnosed with
Infantile Anorexia (IA) and a group of typically developing children; and to investigate the relationship between maternal psychological functioning and the children's feeding patterns and emotional - behavioral functioning.
The ideal gift for friends and family fond of
infantile jokes, smug mockery and great cartooning.
By the time they were settled on their own, much of the decor felt
too infantile for them, and I had to swap it out for things they wanted to see, like Mickey Mouse and cars.
Or
just infantile politics by an errant ensemble, the supposed bastion of the people's democratic dreams, hopes and aspirations, bent on turning all to a hideous nightmare?
Adversaryan Why
make infantile comments about passages you have no idea what they are about.
Truth that was a very crude and
infantile way of expressing your thoughts lol but finding it it hard to debate.
Dr. Hes says, «However, formula - fed babies can also get
infantile acne.
In particular, the film explores the commercialisation of childhood, and a corresponding tendency to
infantile behaviour in adulthood, bringing to life the «little monsters» created by consumerist desire.
Stephen Fry speaking about atheists: «The glory — anything — we take credit for what is great about man and we take blame for what is dreadful about man, we neither grovel or apologise at the feet of a god, or are
so infantile as to project the idea that we once had a father as human beings and we therefore should have a divine one too.
The Freudian insistence on
infantile sexuality as the key to human development never made sense to me, and I could not for a moment make myself pretend I thought it true or even plausible.
Sorry little one but the
only infantile behavior and delusional flatulence is emitting from you... not anyone else.
Its really becoming pathetic
how infantile religion, religious organizations, and their zealots are over such a simple and moral code of NON-discrimination.
I am shaking my head as I write this, in amazement at the pure
infantile foolishness that enables you to believe in something so patently false.
According to the March of Dimes website, the organization began with President Franklin Roosevelt's personal struggle with polio which led him to create the National Foundation for
Infantile Paralysis.
This is what Marxists regard as ideological opium and psychologists as
infantile regression and sociologists as artificial cultural reassurance.
The early warning signs of cerebral palsy are the failure to reach developmental milestones such as crawling or walking, the persistence of
infantile reflexes (e.g., «fencer» reflex), abnormal muscle tone (i.e., hypotonic, or «floppy»; or hypertonic, or «stiff») and / or early hand preference.
Phillips is hardly a revolutionary filmmaker, but he has a knack for turning bawdy,
infantile comedy concepts into entertaining crowdpleasers.