Exam 6: Psychosocial Development During the First Three Years

At 2 months old,Linda screams with rage while her mother warms her bottle.Knowing about temperament,how would you expect Linda to respond to frustration as a 2-year-old?

A child,who is by himself,starts to get into his father's toolbox,even though his father has told him not to.As he starts to reach into the toolbox,he begins to feel guilty and decides to leave the tools alone.This child has developed

Generalizing from the text,which father would be most likely to care for his infant child?

Anne is a 3-year-old who is securely attached to her parents.Which of the following characteristics is she likely to exhibit?

Pride,guilt,and shame are identified as the emotions of

Failure to meet a child's basic needs is a description of

Troy's schedules are predictable,he adapts easily,he is pleasant,and he responds well to change.Which kind of temperament does he have?

Evaluate the research presented in your text regarding the effects of postpartum depression on early development.

Cody notices everyone is quiet at his grandmother's funeral.He responds with quiet behavior by demonstrating _______ to the people around him.

According to the New York Longitudinal Study,40% of children exhibit a temperamental pattern described as

Generalizing from the text,which of the following infants is likely to show the strongest stranger anxiety?

"Goodness of fit" implies that parents should deal with problems of temperament by

Emmett,at 4 months of age,smiles,signaling that he wants to be picked up.According to Tronick's mutual-regulation model,if his mother fails to pick him up,Emmett will probably

The development of self-awareness is demonstrated by

Julie readily leaves her mother to explore her surroundings,occasionally looking toward or touching her mother.Julie appears to be

Based on information from your text,if little Penelope falls off the bench,the first thing she is likely to do is

Theory and research suggest that the process of emotional development is a(n)__________________ one.

When Dr.Sheila dabbed Jenny's nose with rouge to see how she would react when placed in front of a mirror,Dr.Sheila was administrating a test of

Of the cultures described in your textbook,in which one do "fathers provide more direct infant contact than fathers in any other known society"?

Define empathy and discuss the role of mirror neurons in the development of empathy.