Question 1

Those low on emotional intelligence:

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A)  only have difficulty inferring other's emotional states 
B)  only have difficulty recognizing their own emotions 
C)  have difficulty understanding both their emotions and others' emotions 
D)  too quickly recognize others' emotions as well as their own 
A)  only have difficulty inferring other's emotional states 
B)  only have difficulty recognizing their own emotions 
C)  have difficulty understanding both their emotions and others' emotions 
D)  too quickly recognize others' emotions as well as their own

Question 2

Describe how the developmental progression of emotions corresponds to the evolution of emotions and offer an explanation for this finding.

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The developmental sequence in which the

Question 3

What are the two reasons that some emotions are considered "basic"?

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Basic emotions include joy, sadness, dis

Question 4

All of the following statements about temperament are true EXCEPT:

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A)  an individual's temperament emerges early in life 
B)  there is a high degree of heritability in many temperamental attributes 
C)  temperament is not very stable over time 
D)  temperament can involve individual differences in self-regulation 
A)  an individual's temperament emerges early in life 
B)  there is a high degree of heritability in many temperamental attributes 
C)  temperament is not very stable over time 
D)  temperament can involve individual differences in self-regulation

Question 5

Which statement about conscientiousness is true?

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A)  Conscientiousness is present in infancy. 
B)  Conscientiousness develops out of the interaction of specific components of early temperament. 
C)  Most conscientious people are at the extreme ends of the temperamental dimensions of vigilance and activity. 
D)  A highly conscientious person demonstrates low levels of attentional monitoring. 
A)  Conscientiousness is present in infancy. 
B)  Conscientiousness develops out of the interaction of specific components of early temperament. 
C)  Most conscientious people are at the extreme ends of the temperamental dimensions of vigilance and activity. 
D)  A highly conscientious person demonstrates low levels of attentional monitoring.

Question 6

All of the following statements about emotion regulation are true EXCEPT:

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A)  emotion regulation includes conscious processes, such as deliberately suppressing emotions 
B)  emotion regulation includes unconscious processes, such as habits that reduce the intensity of emotional experience 
C)  emotion regulation applies only to negative emotions, such as anger 
D)  emotion regulation can involve external factors, such as parental soothing 
A)  emotion regulation includes conscious processes, such as deliberately suppressing emotions 
B)  emotion regulation includes unconscious processes, such as habits that reduce the intensity of emotional experience 
C)  emotion regulation applies only to negative emotions, such as anger 
D)  emotion regulation can involve external factors, such as parental soothing

Question 7

________ neurons may play a role in emotional contagion by linking action and perception such that the same neurons fire when a person either expresses an emotion or observes that emotion in others.

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A)  Display 
B)  Emotion 
C)  Mirror 
D)  Response 
A)  Display 
B)  Emotion 
C)  Mirror 
D)  Response

Question 8

What methods do researchers use to study infants' facial expressions?

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Because infants cannot verbally convey w

Question 9

Dena is really bothered by something that happened at school.She tries to rethink the situation and interpret its negative aspects in a more positive way.This illustrates:

Accepted Answer

A)  attentional deployment 
B)  cognitive modification 
C)  cognitive reframing 
D)  response modification 
A)  attentional deployment 
B)  cognitive modification 
C)  cognitive reframing 
D)  response modification

Question 10

Researchers use the term ________ to refer to an infant's tendency toward particular emotional and behavioral responses to specific situations.

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A)  affective response style 
B)  goodness of fit 
C)  personality 
D)  temperament 
A)  affective response style 
B)  goodness of fit 
C)  personality 
D)  temperament

Question 11

The goal of maintaining integrity of self is associated with which emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)  anger 
B)  disgust 
C)  fear 
D)  sadness 
A)  anger 
B)  disgust 
C)  fear 
D)  sadness

Question 12

Sibyl is a difficult baby who cries often and is rarely content.Her mother finds this behavior difficult to handle and becomes less patient, leading to even more difficult behavior from the infant.This illustrates a(n):

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A)  coercive cycle 
B)  emotional contagion 
C)  feedback loop 
D)  response modification 
A)  coercive cycle 
B)  emotional contagion 
C)  feedback loop 
D)  response modification

Question 13

What are display rules and how do they differ across cultures?

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Adults socialize children not to display

Question 14

Seven-month-old infants participating in a study watched videos showing hippos and snakes accompanied by fearful or happy voices.Infants in this study:

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A)  looked longer at the video of the snake when they heard a fearful voice 
B)  looked longer at the video of the snake when they heard a happy voice 
C)  looked equally long at videos of snakes when they hear a happy voice as when they hear a fearful voice 
D)  did not look at videos of snakes but only looked at videos of hippos 
A)  looked longer at the video of the snake when they heard a fearful voice 
B)  looked longer at the video of the snake when they heard a happy voice 
C)  looked equally long at videos of snakes when they hear a happy voice as when they hear a fearful voice 
D)  did not look at videos of snakes but only looked at videos of hippos

Question 15

All of the following statements about goodness of fit are true EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  the concept of goodness of fit helped launch a major shift in how we view infants and children 
B)  the same environment is optimal for all children 
C)  children can actively seek the best-fitting environment 
D)  parents and teachers can alter the environment to better fit the child 
A)  the concept of goodness of fit helped launch a major shift in how we view infants and children 
B)  the same environment is optimal for all children 
C)  children can actively seek the best-fitting environment 
D)  parents and teachers can alter the environment to better fit the child

Question 16

Emma is a 4-month-old infant.She will:

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A)  not yet be sensitive to others' emotions 
B)  rely only on visual cues to emotions 
C)  rely only on auditory cues to emotions 
D)  rely on both visual and auditory cues to emotions 
A)  not yet be sensitive to others' emotions 
B)  rely only on visual cues to emotions 
C)  rely only on auditory cues to emotions 
D)  rely on both visual and auditory cues to emotions

Question 17

Describe the concept of goodness of fit.Provide an example of a parent-child relationship where goodness of fit may be poor.

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Different kinds of parents may "fit" bet

Question 18

Baby Zach's brows are drawn together and lowered.His mouth looks like a wide-open square.This facial expression would suggest that Zach is:

Accepted Answer

A)  angry 
B)  fearful 
C)  joyful 
D)  disgusted 
A)  angry 
B)  fearful 
C)  joyful 
D)  disgusted

Question 19

________ refer to transient states that correspond to physiological and cognitive processes associated with distinct internal sensations, or feelings.

Accepted Answer

A)  Display rules 
B)  Emotions 
C)  Moods 
D)  Temperaments 
A)  Display rules 
B)  Emotions 
C)  Moods 
D)  Temperaments

Question 20

Stephan demonstrates persistence as an infant.This aspect of temperament is associated with all of the following personality traits EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  agreeableness 
B)  conscientiousness 
C)  extroversion 
D)  openness to experience 
A)  agreeableness 
B)  conscientiousness 
C)  extroversion 
D)  openness to experience

Those low on emotional intelligence:

Describe how the developmental progression of emotions corresponds to the evolution of emotions and offer an explanation for this finding.

What are the two reasons that some emotions are considered "basic"?

All of the following statements about temperament are true EXCEPT:

Which statement about conscientiousness is true?

All of the following statements about emotion regulation are true EXCEPT:

________ neurons may play a role in emotional contagion by linking action and perception such that the same neurons fire when a person either expresses an emotion or observes that emotion in others.

What methods do researchers use to study infants' facial expressions?

Dena is really bothered by something that happened at school.She tries to rethink the situation and interpret its negative aspects in a more positive way.This illustrates:

Researchers use the term ________ to refer to an infant's tendency toward particular emotional and behavioral responses to specific situations.

The goal of maintaining integrity of self is associated with which emotion?

Sibyl is a difficult baby who cries often and is rarely content.Her mother finds this behavior difficult to handle and becomes less patient, leading to even more difficult behavior from the infant.This illustrates a(n):

What are display rules and how do they differ across cultures?

Seven-month-old infants participating in a study watched videos showing hippos and snakes accompanied by fearful or happy voices.Infants in this study:

All of the following statements about goodness of fit are true EXCEPT:

Emma is a 4-month-old infant.She will:

Describe the concept of goodness of fit.Provide an example of a parent-child relationship where goodness of fit may be poor.

Baby Zach's brows are drawn together and lowered.His mouth looks like a wide-open square.This facial expression would suggest that Zach is:

________ refer to transient states that correspond to physiological and cognitive processes associated with distinct internal sensations, or feelings.

Stephan demonstrates persistence as an infant.This aspect of temperament is associated with all of the following personality traits EXCEPT:

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The Emergence of Action

Coming to Understand the Physical World

Connecting with the Social World

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The Growth of Knowledge

The Growth of Cognitive Skills

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Knowing Ourselves, Knowing Others

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Exam 7: The Origins of Emotion, Temperament, and Personality

Those low on emotional intelligence:

Describe how the developmental progression of emotions corresponds to the evolution of emotions and offer an explanation for this finding.

What are the two reasons that some emotions are considered "basic"?

All of the following statements about temperament are true EXCEPT:

Which statement about conscientiousness is true?

All of the following statements about emotion regulation are true EXCEPT:

________ neurons may play a role in emotional contagion by linking action and perception such that the same neurons fire when a person either expresses an emotion or observes that emotion in others.

What methods do researchers use to study infants' facial expressions?

Dena is really bothered by something that happened at school.She tries to rethink the situation and interpret its negative aspects in a more positive way.This illustrates:

Researchers use the term ________ to refer to an infant's tendency toward particular emotional and behavioral responses to specific situations.

The goal of maintaining integrity of self is associated with which emotion?

Sibyl is a difficult baby who cries often and is rarely content.Her mother finds this behavior difficult to handle and becomes less patient, leading to even more difficult behavior from the infant.This illustrates a(n):

What are display rules and how do they differ across cultures?

Seven-month-old infants participating in a study watched videos showing hippos and snakes accompanied by fearful or happy voices.Infants in this study:

All of the following statements about goodness of fit are true EXCEPT:

Emma is a 4-month-old infant.She will:

Describe the concept of goodness of fit.Provide an example of a parent-child relationship where goodness of fit may be poor.

Baby Zach's brows are drawn together and lowered.His mouth looks like a wide-open square.This facial expression would suggest that Zach is:

________ refer to transient states that correspond to physiological and cognitive processes associated with distinct internal sensations, or feelings.

Stephan demonstrates persistence as an infant.This aspect of temperament is associated with all of the following personality traits EXCEPT:

Approaching Psychological Development

The Biology of Development

Coming to Perceive the World

The Emergence of Action

Coming to Understand the Physical World

Connecting with the Social World

Language Development

The Growth of Knowledge

The Growth of Cognitive Skills

Intelligence and Schooling

Morality in Thought and Action

Knowing Ourselves, Knowing Others

Becoming Part of the Family

Becoming Part of the Community

Psychopathology in Childhood

Development after Childhood and Adolescence

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