Exam 6: Social and Personality Development in Infancy

Jaslin is a caregiver in a local day care.Parents often describe her as involved,positive,and responsive to the children.Jaslin would be defined as what type of caregiver?

The type of attachment seen in phase 3 of Bowlby's attachment theory is called ________.

Research suggests that infants can identify changes in the emotions expressed in others' faces by what age?

With regard to children's play areas,which of the following characteristics of toys is more important than quantity?

According to Bowlby's theory of attachment,which of the following will a child have developed by age 5 years?

Which of the following countries has the greatest percentage of securely attached children?

________ is the process of selecting experiences based on temperament.

Which of the following is one of the dimensions proposed by researchers who study temperament?

What does neurological research show to be an effect of asymmetry of the frontal lobes of the brain?

Which of the following statements about attachment is true?

Bart depends on his mother for everything he needs.When he cries,she responds with food or a clean diaper or a cuddle.Erikson would say that Bart's mother is helping him resolve the conflict known as

Frontal lobe ________ is a neurological issue associated with shyness.

Which of the following terms is used to describe children who readily separate from their caregivers and seem to enjoy exploring their surroundings?

Your neighbor Sarah told you that her two children were obviously very different and it was noticeable right from birth.According to Sarah,her son was fussy and rarely slept through the night,while her daughter was calm and adapted very easily to any situation.Sarah is describing which aspect of her children's differing personalities?

What effect do verbally aggressive arguments between parents have on six-month-old infants?

_________ conducted ingenious research which demonstrated that infant monkeys become attached to a terrycloth-covered "mother" and would cling to it rather than a wire mother that provided them with food.

Which of the following statements about attachment is true?

Activity level,emotionality,and persistence are all dimensions of ________.

During the first of Freud's psychosexual stages of development,the child derives satisfaction from stimulation of which body part?

When an infant demonstrates an understanding of the emotions of others and how those emotions affect behavior,and also understands his or her own emotions and their expression,they are demonstrating their