Exam 30: Emotional Development

Emotion consists of __________.

According to Izard, joy, interest, sadness, anger, fear, and disgust, which appear early in life, each have a unique adaptive function in motivating, organizing, and regulating behavior (adaptive behavior), both alone and in emotion patterns.

According to Goleman's categories of emotions, which of the following is NOT an example of fear?

A true social smile does not usually appear until the child is 6 months old.

Who defined emotion as "a feeling(s) and its distinctive thoughts, psychological and biological states, and range of propensities to act"?

According to Goleman's categories of emotions, which of the following is NOT an example of love?

Who described emotion as being "messy, complicated, primitive, and undefined because it is all over the place, intertwined with cognition and physiology"?

A baby's smile is one of the first signs of emotion.

The basic emotion at birth consists of a general state of excitement, which is followed quickly by a differentiation into pleasant and unpleasant emotions. This emotional development is referred to as __________.

Which of the following is NOT one of Goleman's categories of emotions?

The ability of infants to begin to emotionally acquire a sense of trust in those around them reaches a peak between ages of 14 and 16 months.