Exam 7: Emotional and Social Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood

In the Strange Situation, Juan uses his mother as a secure base. When she leaves the room, Juan cries for a few minutes. When she returns, Juan seeks contact with her and then begins to explore toys once again. Juan is displaying characteristics of ___________ attachment.

In the Strange Situation, George clings to his mother and refuses to explore the toys. When his mother leaves, George is distressed. When his mother returns, George continues to cry, yet clings to his mother. He also struggles against her and hits her. George is demonstrating ________ attachment.

Which of the following is true about the results of the longitudinal study on temperament conducted by Alexander Thomas and Stella Chess?

In the first few months, babies

Compared to shy infants and preschoolers, highly sociable children show

In the Strange Situation, Antwan ignores his mother and displays and odd, frozen posture. He does not cry when his mother leaves the room. When she returns, Antwan looks away when she is holding him. Antwan is displaying characteristics of ________ attachment.

Sevan, age 11 months, is wary of strangers. However, when his mother sits on the floor, Sevan ventures a few feet away from her for a few minutes at a time, and then returns to her for emotional support. Sevan is

Results of Jerome Kagan's longitudinal research on the development of shyness and sociability found that

Describe the development of fear, noting the concepts of stranger anxiety and secure base.

Which of the following statements about attachment is supported by research?

Describe how living in a family with siblings might have an influence on a child's temperament.

Which of the following statements is supported by research on emotional self-regulation?

Describe strategies that adults can use to help toddlers develop compliance and self-control.

__________ adult-infant coordination, in which interactional synchrony occurs, is the best predictor of attachment security.

In the 1950s, a famous experiment of rhesus monkeys reared with terry-cloth and wire-mesh "surrogate mothers" provided evidence that

Expressions of ______ are less common than those of ________.

Fathers

Which of the following is more likely to be found in shy, inhibited children than in highly sociable, uninhibited children?

The heritability of attachment is

Self-conscious emotions