👉 Collocutory is a concept in psychology that refers to the process of children who are born prematurely and have less time for physical development than their counterparts. This can lead to developmental delays, such as speech and language problems, and other health issues. In the context of birth defects, collocutory infants may be at risk due to factors beyond their own genetic or environmental influences. Some studies suggest that these children may experience more stress and anxiety, which can impact their mental health and well-being. The