Question 1

Three-month-old Elizabeth smiles whenever her mother smiles at her.Researchers call this a _____ smile.

Accepted Answer

A) faked 
B) social 
C) reflexive 
D) basic 
A) faked 
B) social 
C) reflexive 
D) basic B

Question 2

An infant's gradual development of the capacity to regulate emotions is associated with development of

Accepted Answer

A) amygdala. 
B) frontal regions of the cerebral cortex. 
C) the brain stem. 
D) the hippocampus. 
A) amygdala. 
B) frontal regions of the cerebral cortex. 
C) the brain stem. 
D) the hippocampus. B

Question 3

Baby Jonah is hungry.According to some infancy experts,he will most likely alert his mother with a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) basic cry. 
B) anger cry. 
C) pain cry. 
D) social smile. 
A) basic cry. 
B) anger cry. 
C) pain cry. 
D) social smile. A

Question 4

Janice is a sensitive and responsive caregiver.She anticipates her baby's needs and is available and flexible.What type of attachment is Janice's baby likely to form?

Accepted Answer

A) insecure resistant 
B) secure 
C) insecure 
D) avoidant 
A) insecure resistant 
B) secure 
C) insecure 
D) avoidant

Question 5

Stranger anxiety is less likely to appear in conjunction with

Accepted Answer

A) familiar settings. 
B) feelings of insecurity. 
C) absence of the mother. 
D) unfamiliar settings. 
A) familiar settings. 
B) feelings of insecurity. 
C) absence of the mother. 
D) unfamiliar settings.

Question 6

Alan's infant daughter begins to cry only minutes after she goes down for a nap.According to John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth,Alan should

Accepted Answer

A) ignore her so that her crying won't be reinforced. 
B) go immediately to his daughter to soothe her crying. 
C) wait 2 minutes,then go to his daughter to soothe her crying. 
D) take her out of bed.She doesn't need a nap at this time. 
A) ignore her so that her crying won't be reinforced. 
B) go immediately to his daughter to soothe her crying. 
C) wait 2 minutes,then go to his daughter to soothe her crying. 
D) take her out of bed.She doesn't need a nap at this time.

Question 7

Separation protest is initially displayed around ____ months and peaks at about _____ months.

Accepted Answer

A) 7-8; 12 
B) 7-8; 15 
C) 3-4; 12 
D) 3-4; 15 
A) 7-8; 12 
B) 7-8; 15 
C) 3-4; 12 
D) 3-4; 15

Question 8

Now that Rosie is in late adulthood,the socioemotional selectivity theory predicts she will

Accepted Answer

A) become more socially withdrawn. 
B) continue to actively make new friends. 
C) spend most of her time with familiar friends and family members. 
D) emotionally invest in peripheral relationships. 
A) become more socially withdrawn. 
B) continue to actively make new friends. 
C) spend most of her time with familiar friends and family members. 
D) emotionally invest in peripheral relationships.

Question 9

Longitudinal research on attachment indicates that attachment style

Accepted Answer

A) is a stable personality trait and will not change. 
B) may be altered between early and later life by negative factors such as parental death or unstable caregiving. 
C) in early childhood is not at all related to romantic relations in adulthood. 
D) in early childhood predicts romantic relations in adulthood with 100 percent accuracy. 
A) is a stable personality trait and will not change. 
B) may be altered between early and later life by negative factors such as parental death or unstable caregiving. 
C) in early childhood is not at all related to romantic relations in adulthood. 
D) in early childhood predicts romantic relations in adulthood with 100 percent accuracy.

Question 10

Separation protest is typically displayed by infants at around

Accepted Answer

A) 7 to 8 weeks. 
B) 7 to 8 months. 
C) 4 months 
D) 12-15 months. 
A) 7 to 8 weeks. 
B) 7 to 8 months. 
C) 4 months 
D) 12-15 months.

Question 11

Which of the following behavioral styles best characterizes caregivers of insecure resistant babies?

Accepted Answer

A) abusive 
B) rejecting 
C) consistent 
D) inconsistent 
A) abusive 
B) rejecting 
C) consistent 
D) inconsistent

Question 12

Research shows that infants are

Accepted Answer

A) not able to perceive people as engaging an intentional and goal-directed behavior until after 2 years of age. 
B) not able to do "social referencing" until after 2 years of age. 
C) less socially sophisticated and insightful at early ages than previously thought. 
D) more socially sophisticated and insightful at early ages than previously thought. 
A) not able to perceive people as engaging an intentional and goal-directed behavior until after 2 years of age. 
B) not able to do "social referencing" until after 2 years of age. 
C) less socially sophisticated and insightful at early ages than previously thought. 
D) more socially sophisticated and insightful at early ages than previously thought.

Question 13

Which of the following is likely to be an important factor in connecting attachment style with later functioning?

Accepted Answer

A) the child's temperament 
B) consistency in positive caregiving over years 
C) the level of the family's socioeconomic status 
D) attachment style classification during infancy 
A) the child's temperament 
B) consistency in positive caregiving over years 
C) the level of the family's socioeconomic status 
D) attachment style classification during infancy

Question 14

Which of the following statements regarding individuals who are securely attached is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) They tend to have anxious attachment patterns in romantic relationships. 
B) They have active social lives and are more likely to have one-night stands. 
C) They are not overly concerned about their romantic relationships. 
D) They have a positive self-esteem and seek to control their romantic partner's behavior. 
A) They tend to have anxious attachment patterns in romantic relationships. 
B) They have active social lives and are more likely to have one-night stands. 
C) They are not overly concerned about their romantic relationships. 
D) They have a positive self-esteem and seek to control their romantic partner's behavior.

Question 15

Who is least likely to have dated in the past 18 months?

Accepted Answer

A) Amy,a 16-year-old Asian American 
B) Joe,a 16-year-old African American 
C) Juan,a 16-year-old Latino 
D) Maria,a 16-year-old non-Latina 
A) Amy,a 16-year-old Asian American 
B) Joe,a 16-year-old African American 
C) Juan,a 16-year-old Latino 
D) Maria,a 16-year-old non-Latina

Question 16

The frequency of face-to-face play decreases after 7 months of age due to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) the infant's habituation with the caregiver's face 
B) the infant's decreasing interest in locomotion 
C) the infant's increased mobility 
D) the infant's increasing mistrust of caregivers 
A) the infant's habituation with the caregiver's face 
B) the infant's decreasing interest in locomotion 
C) the infant's increased mobility 
D) the infant's increasing mistrust of caregivers

Question 17

Nora limits her socialization to that involving her neighbors,old friends,and family members,and has mostly positive emotions with them.Nora MOST likely is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) young adult. 
B) adolescent. 
C) early adult. 
D) older adult. 
A) young adult. 
B) adolescent. 
C) early adult. 
D) older adult.

Question 18

Jackson checks his mother's expression before venturing toward the sidewalk.This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A) separation protest. 
B) social referencing. 
C) joint attention. 
D) strange situation anxiety. 
A) separation protest. 
B) social referencing. 
C) joint attention. 
D) strange situation anxiety.

Question 19

There is a growing belief that as love

Accepted Answer

A) deteriorates,passion gives way to affection. 
B) deteriorates,affection gives way to passion. 
C) matures,passion gives way to affection. 
D) matures,affection gives way to passion. 
A) deteriorates,passion gives way to affection. 
B) deteriorates,affection gives way to passion. 
C) matures,passion gives way to affection. 
D) matures,affection gives way to passion.

Question 20

Hal is a great dad.Which of the following likely characterizes a typical interaction with his children?

Accepted Answer

A) Hal likes to tickle and wrestle with his children. 
B) Hal takes charge of feeding his children. 
C) Hal takes charge of bathing his children. 
D) Hal is working hard to earn as much money as possible,and does not have time to play with his children. 
A) Hal likes to tickle and wrestle with his children. 
B) Hal takes charge of feeding his children. 
C) Hal takes charge of bathing his children. 
D) Hal is working hard to earn as much money as possible,and does not have time to play with his children.

Three-month-old Elizabeth smiles whenever her mother smiles at her.Researchers call this a _____ smile.

An infant's gradual development of the capacity to regulate emotions is associated with development of

Baby Jonah is hungry.According to some infancy experts,he will most likely alert his mother with a(n)

Janice is a sensitive and responsive caregiver.She anticipates her baby's needs and is available and flexible.What type of attachment is Janice's baby likely to form?

Stranger anxiety is less likely to appear in conjunction with

Alan's infant daughter begins to cry only minutes after she goes down for a nap.According to John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth,Alan should

Separation protest is initially displayed around months and peaks at about _ months.

Now that Rosie is in late adulthood,the socioemotional selectivity theory predicts she will

Longitudinal research on attachment indicates that attachment style

Separation protest is typically displayed by infants at around

Which of the following behavioral styles best characterizes caregivers of insecure resistant babies?

Research shows that infants are

Which of the following is likely to be an important factor in connecting attachment style with later functioning?

Which of the following statements regarding individuals who are securely attached is TRUE?

Who is least likely to have dated in the past 18 months?

The frequency of face-to-face play decreases after 7 months of age due to which of the following?

Nora limits her socialization to that involving her neighbors,old friends,and family members,and has mostly positive emotions with them.Nora MOST likely is a(n)

Jackson checks his mother's expression before venturing toward the sidewalk.This is an example of

There is a growing belief that as love

Hal is a great dad.Which of the following likely characterizes a typical interaction with his children?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Physical Development and Biological Aging

Health

Motor, sensory, and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Intelligence

Language Development

The Self, identity, and Personality

Gender and Sexuality

Moral Development,values,and Religion

Families, lifestyles, and Parenting

Peers and the Sociocultural World

Schools, achievement, and Work

Death, dying, and Grieving

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Exam 10: Emotional Development and Attachment

Three-month-old Elizabeth smiles whenever her mother smiles at her.Researchers call this a _____ smile.

An infant's gradual development of the capacity to regulate emotions is associated with development of

Baby Jonah is hungry.According to some infancy experts,he will most likely alert his mother with a(n)

Janice is a sensitive and responsive caregiver.She anticipates her baby's needs and is available and flexible.What type of attachment is Janice's baby likely to form?

Stranger anxiety is less likely to appear in conjunction with

Alan's infant daughter begins to cry only minutes after she goes down for a nap.According to John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth,Alan should

Separation protest is initially displayed around ____ months and peaks at about _____ months.

Now that Rosie is in late adulthood,the socioemotional selectivity theory predicts she will

Longitudinal research on attachment indicates that attachment style

Separation protest is typically displayed by infants at around

Which of the following behavioral styles best characterizes caregivers of insecure resistant babies?

Research shows that infants are

Which of the following is likely to be an important factor in connecting attachment style with later functioning?

Which of the following statements regarding individuals who are securely attached is TRUE?

Who is least likely to have dated in the past 18 months?

The frequency of face-to-face play decreases after 7 months of age due to which of the following?

Nora limits her socialization to that involving her neighbors,old friends,and family members,and has mostly positive emotions with them.Nora MOST likely is a(n)

Jackson checks his mother's expression before venturing toward the sidewalk.This is an example of

There is a growing belief that as love

Hal is a great dad.Which of the following likely characterizes a typical interaction with his children?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Physical Development and Biological Aging

Health

Motor, sensory, and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Intelligence

Language Development

The Self, identity, and Personality

Gender and Sexuality

Moral Development,values,and Religion

Families, lifestyles, and Parenting

Peers and the Sociocultural World

Schools, achievement, and Work

Death, dying, and Grieving

Filters

Separation protest is initially displayed around months and peaks at about _ months.