Exam 7: Emotional and Social Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood

Studies of institutionalized adoptees indicate that

__________ babies tend to receive overstimulating, intensive care.

Self-conscious emotions appear __________ of the __________ year.

Baby Jane has begun to develop a sense of trust. She expects that her mother will respond when signaled. But Jane does not protest when separated from her mother. In which of Bowlby's phases does Jane best fit?

Goodness of fit is

In which of Bowlby's phases do children negotiate with the caregiver, using requests and persuasion to alter the caregiver's goals?

In the Strange Situation, Richard is unresponsive to his mother when she is present. When she leaves, Richard reacts to the stranger in much the same way as to his mother. When his mother returns, Richard pays no attention to her. Richard is demonstrating __________ attachment.

The ethological theory of attachment

Research reveals that at-risk infants

Studies indicate that children who possess the __________ 5-HTTLPR gene show increased irritability when their mothers' anxiety about parenting increases.

In families with several children,

The rise in fear after 6 months

Japanese infants rarely show __________ attachment.

In the Strange Situation, Antwan ignores his mother and displays and odd, frozen posture. He does not cry when his mother leaves the room. When she returns, Antwan looks away when she is holding him. Antwan is displaying characteristics of __________ attachment.

Professor Hardwick is interested in the strong affectionate tie children have with special people in their lives that leads them to experience pleasure and joy when they interact with those people and to be comforted by their nearness in times of stress. Professor Hardwick studies

Which of the following is more likely to be found in shy children than in sociable children?

Laughter

Separation protest declines during which of Bowlby's phases?

In the Strange Situation, Juan uses his mother as a secure base. When she leaves the room, Juan cries for a few minutes. When she returns, Juan seeks contact with her and then begins to explore toys once again. Juan is displaying characteristics of __________ attachment.

Studies of adopted children who spent their first year or more in deprived Eastern European orphanages indicate that