Exam 7: Infancy: Social and Emotional Development

Which of the following children would be the most emotional and severely distressed by the departure of his or her father from the room in which they are playing?

Which of the following is true of difficult children?

According to research by Kochanska, at the age of 14 months, resistant children:

Autistic infants are known to babble excessively by one year of age.

Tricia, an infant, starts moving toward her mother when she calls her after being away for a while. However, Tricia moves toward her looking in the opposite direction and bumps into things on her way. In the context of attachment styles in infants, Tricia is displaying _____.

Infants who display disorganized-disoriented attachment may show contradictory behaviors, such as moving toward their mother while looking away from her.

Jeremy, an infant, starts wailing as soon as his mother puts him in his crib. He often shows signs of anger when she returns and refuses to come to her. Sometimes, he clings to his mother and does not let her work. In the context of attachment styles in infants, Jeremy is displaying _____.

Infants who show avoidant attachment:

What are the three phases of attachment in infants identified by Mary Ainsworth and her colleagues?

Which of the following statements would a person who propagates the behavioral view of attachment most likely support?

Graham is slow to accept new people and situations, takes a long time to adjust to new routines, and responds to frustrations with tantrums and crying. Graham is a(n) _____ child.

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, what are the several types of maltreatment of children?

Which of the following factors is most likely to heighten the risk of autism?

According to Freud's psychoanalytic theory, an infant's attachment to his or her mother in the first year is primarily a result of:

Lisa, a two-year-old, was developing like a normal child until recently. She has now lost her ability to crawl and many other previously acquired skills. Lisa is most likely to be diagnosed with__________.

Lucy has regular sleep and feeding schedules, approaches new situations with enthusiasm and adapts to them easily, and is generally cheerful. In terms of temperament, Lucy is a(n) _____

Which of the following views of the development of attachment first suggested that attachment is learned through conditioning?

__________refers to the individual difference in style of reaction that is present early in life.

According to studies by Hines and Zelazo in 2013, infant girls and boys:

According to Mary Ainsworth and her colleagues, which of the following phases of attachment is characterized by intensified dependence on the primary caregiver, usually the mother?