Exam 4: Emotional and Social Development in the Early Years

According to Izard,the expressive behaviors of infants reveal basic emotions that include joy/happiness,interest,sadness,anger,disgust,and what other emotion?

Researchers have specified sets of behavioral skills that foster social bonding between parent and infant.Which set of dyadic skills is present from birth?

What type of attachment exists between a mother and child if the child does not cry when separated from her mother and does not pay attention to her mother when they are reunited?

Studies suggest a dose-response relationship between early,more extensive,and cumulative care that is associated with which behavior at school age?

The Phineas Gage matrix identifies a syndrome caused by damage to the frontal lobe region.This damage diminishes an individual's emotional intensity and results in

The following statements apply to the definition and description of reactive attachment disorder EXCEPT:

Discuss the possible role of maternal depression in the development of emotion regulation in infants.

Researchers do not agree on the question of what emotions are.However,they seem to agree that emotions serve functions in all of the following areas EXCEPT:

Infants' early relationships with caregivers are believed to lay the groundwork for the child's interactions with others.What other aspect of the child's future is believed to be shaped by these early relationships?

If a mother responds promptly to her baby's crying and baby's other signals,shows sensitivity and consistency,and holds the baby often,what quality of attachment is most likely to develop between mother and baby?

In studies that compare the behavioral traits of babies with different temperaments,which group is likely to exhibit the most placidity?

Explain the cultural contributions to the development of attachments.What role does culture play in this process?

Which of the following hormones (enhanced during pregnancy,labor,and lactation)is closely associated with bonding and responsive caregiving?

Which of the following is identified as a contextual risk factor in an infant's attachment status?

An infant encounters a new situation and turns to her mom to get emotional information from her mom's facial expressions or vocal expressions.The infant uses this emotional information from Mom to shape her actions or response to the new situation.This is an example of what?

The term rhythmicity,in regard to infants,refers to

Explain the significance of infant's attachment to her caregivers.

Based on research,at what age do children begin to exhibit evidence of emotion regulation?

Phillipa's husband,Manuel,is worried about her plan to return to full-time employment when their baby is 6 months old.He is afraid that there will be a negative effect on the baby's attachment to her mother.Phillipa suggests that she and Manuel discuss the pros and cons of day care with a counselor.What would a well-informed counselor advise this couple?

In answering questions about infant attachments to fathers,studies have compared attachment quality for mothers and fathers.In general,these studies show which of the following?