Exam 10: Emotional Development and Attachment

The most effective treatment for conduct disorder is wilderness programs and boot camps.

We now have strong evidence for the idea that there are biological causes for the increase in depression at midpuberty.

Cross-cultural research on emotions has found that

When children's ability to delay gratification was tested, the researchers found that ___________ children were better able to regulate their behavior, that __________ were able to wait longer before "peeking", and there ___________ a gender difference in the likelihood that a child would peek at some point.

In recent years, the level of anxiety reported by children

Children do not develop self-conscious emotions such as pride or shame until they

You can help an infant learn to regulate his own emotions by

Beliefs such as "Others are unpredictable and I don't know what to expect from them" or "I can't explore because I might miss an opportunity for love" would reflect having a

Adolescents need to feel that their parents are a secure base for them in order to be able to explore a widening world of social relationships.

Harry Harlow's research with macaque monkeys raised with surrogate mothers led him to conclude that

Which of the following does not increase the negative effect of insensitive mothers?

In order to assess attachment in childhood, rather than using the Strange Situation, children are

Your body's physiological reaction to a situation, your interpretation of it, communication with another person, and your own actions are all part of what we call

Today 3-year-old Chandra is going for her first flight on an airplane. As the engines begin to roar, the plane vibrates as it picks up speed, and as it finally lifts off the ground, she looks at her mother's expression. Her mother is smiling as she looks out of the window, so Chandra thinks that flying must fun and begins smiling herself. This is an example of

The most effective way to treat children who have conduct disorders is to remove them from their family environment.

Infants who are classified as _______________ are unpredictable in the way they behave and show no coherent way of dealing with attachment issues.

Sabine has been going to a childcare center since she was three-months-old. At just about her first birthday she begins to cry when her mother leaves, even though she has not done so in the past nine months. How would Bowlby explain this change?

Max is a baby with a difficult temperament. His parents have never kept a strict schedule, eating at different times, and having different caregivers take care of Max. Max does not adapt well and his development is compromised. Chess and Thomas describe this as a __________ issue.

Which of the following is not considered to be a self-conscious emotion?

Babies who have a difficult temperament and are overall very irritable leads to insecure attachments, even for parents who have adequate parenting resources.