Exam 4: The First Two Years: Psychosocial Development

When infants watch other people for emotional cues in uncertain situations, they are engaging in _____.

Which is NOT an essential characteristic of high- quality day care?

Which emotion is apparent at birth?

What do 1-year-olds fear?

The child who first hits her mother, then kisses her with a blank expression, would be classified as displaying ______ attachment.

The _____ is the classic laboratory procedure used to measure attachment by evoking an infant's reaction to stress.

Which emotion seems to depend on the development of social awareness?

Margarita and Roberto are warm, nurturing parents who hold their baby often. They are exhibiting:

Chang participated in a research study when he was an infant during which the researcher restrained his arms for two minutes. Which emotion did Chang likely experience?

Usually, stranger wariness is first noticeable at _____ months.

Research has found that a person's temperament is:

Temperament is based in biology.

According to cognitive theorists, values and thoughts determine one's perspective on the world.

According to humanism, how might the caregivers' needs affect their responses to an infant?

In terms of parenting styles, ______ tend to engage their infants in the most active play.

How do emotions differ between the first and second year of life?

The Western value of independence is clearly exhibited in:

Which child shows a secure attachment?

Discuss conditions that may lead to insecure attachment between infants and caregivers. What might be done to change the level of attachment?

When playing with their children, fathers are more likely than mothers to: