Exam 11: Social-Emotional Development in Children

According to attachment researchers, the child develops an understanding of his or her place in the world and arrives at expectations about the likely behaviour of other people by developing a(n)

An avoidant attachment is also referred to as a

Children identified as belonging to the 'popular' sociometric status group are

Which attachment disorder is characterised by lack of comfort-seeking and unexplained fear of sadness during interaction with adults.

The term prequelae means

Two-year old Anna is friendly to strangers if her mother is present, but wary of them when her mother is not around. Anna also reacts with joy when her mother returns home from work even though she may get upset throughout the day. What style of attachment does Anna best represent?

Children as young as __________appear to show interest in their peers, and by __________ they help each other; for example, reaching for objects that another toddler cannot reach

If an infant has a caregiver who provides consistently kind and responsive treatment, he or she may develop a working model that suggests that the world is an unfriendly and noxious place.

Which of the following is not a category of sociometric status identified by Coie and Dodge (1983)

Which of the following statements is TRUE of peer relations in children

This attachment disorder is characterised by lack of usual inhibitions in interacting with strangers

Children have been found to show interest in their peers from as young as

According to the Department for Education (2017) there are just over 3,000 000 registered child care places in the UK. Describe and evaluate research examining the potential benefits and negative effects of day-care.

John Bowlby, the father of attachment theory, was influenced by Konrad Lorenz's research on ______________ in goslings

Reactive attachment disorder is characterised by lack of normal inhibitions in interacting with strangers. Children with this disorder may actively approach and interact with strangers indiscriminately.

Lorenz (1937) showed that if he and not the mother goose were present during the critical post-hatching imprinting period, then

O'Brien and Bierman (1988) asked American children and adolescents aged 9, 13, and 16 to describe the nature of friendship groups. The younger participants tended to define friendship groups ____. By adolescence the criterion for belonging to a friendship group had shifted to __________and appearance.

The term sequelae means

Children identified as belonging to the 'rejected' sociometric status group are

In his work examining the effects of early institutionalization, Ruttler found