Question 1

Research on infant behavior in stressful situations with a stranger present indicates that infants

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A)  do not require comforting from either parent. 
B)  turn more to their mothers for comfort. 
C)  turn to both mothers and fathers equally. 
D)  turn more to their fathers for comfort if the stranger is an adult. 
A)  do not require comforting from either parent. 
B)  turn more to their mothers for comfort. 
C)  turn to both mothers and fathers equally. 
D)  turn more to their fathers for comfort if the stranger is an adult.

Question 2

Some researchers challenge findings based on use of the Strange Situation because

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A)  the Strange Situation is a controlled,artificial situation. 
B)  there is too little control of contextual factors in the Strange Situation. 
C)  information from the Strange Situation is biased by observers' impressions. 
D)  the Strange Situation traumatizes children and is unethical. 
A)  the Strange Situation is a controlled,artificial situation. 
B)  there is too little control of contextual factors in the Strange Situation. 
C)  information from the Strange Situation is biased by observers' impressions. 
D)  the Strange Situation traumatizes children and is unethical.

Question 3

The match between a child's temperament and the environmental demands with which the child must cope.

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The answer of The match between a child's temperament and...

Question 4

Describe social referencing.

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Social referencing involves re

Question 5

Evidence that supports the idea that emotions have a strong biological foundation include all of the following,EXCEPT

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A)  facial expressions of basic emotions are the same across cultures. 
B)  certain regions of the brain that develop early in life (such as the brain stem and the hippocampus)are involved in the emotional expression of distress,excitement,and rage. 
C)  men and women share the same basic emotions. 
D)  babies who are blind smile and frown the same way that babies with normal vision do. 
A)  facial expressions of basic emotions are the same across cultures. 
B)  certain regions of the brain that develop early in life (such as the brain stem and the hippocampus)are involved in the emotional expression of distress,excitement,and rage. 
C)  men and women share the same basic emotions. 
D)  babies who are blind smile and frown the same way that babies with normal vision do.

Question 6

Blanca rarely holds her baby Joey and tends to respond to his needs in an angry,irritable fashion.It is most likely that Joey will develop a _________ with his mother.

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A)  secure attachment 
B)  insecure avoidant attachment 
C)  insecure resistant infant attachment 
D)  disorganized resistant infant attachment 
A)  secure attachment 
B)  insecure avoidant attachment 
C)  insecure resistant infant attachment 
D)  disorganized resistant infant attachment

Question 7

Which of the following pairs is correct?

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A)  insecure resistant infant and abusive parenting 
B)  insecure avoidant infant and rejecting parenting 
C)  insecure avoidant infant and disorganized parenting 
D)  disorganized infant and inconsistent parenting 
A)  insecure resistant infant and abusive parenting 
B)  insecure avoidant infant and rejecting parenting 
C)  insecure avoidant infant and disorganized parenting 
D)  disorganized infant and inconsistent parenting

Question 8

Nine-month-old Tyler is placed in front of a mirror with a spot of rouge on his nose.Tyler will MOST likely

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A)  touch his own nose to wipe off the spot. 
B)  touch the spot on the mirror,because he wants to wipe the spot off his own nose. 
C)  touch the spot on the mirror,because he wonders why that other child has a spot on his nose. 
D)  crawl away from the mirror,because he does not recognize himself with the spot on his nose. 
A)  touch his own nose to wipe off the spot. 
B)  touch the spot on the mirror,because he wants to wipe the spot off his own nose. 
C)  touch the spot on the mirror,because he wonders why that other child has a spot on his nose. 
D)  crawl away from the mirror,because he does not recognize himself with the spot on his nose.

Question 9

In a classic study of attachment by Harry Harlow,infant monkeys spent more time with the _______ monkey regardless of which monkey fed them.

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A)  wire 
B)  live 
C)  cloth 
D)  metal 
A)  wire 
B)  live 
C)  cloth 
D)  metal

Question 10

The longitudinal study conducted by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development concluded that

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A)  income alone predicts whether children will become securely attached. 
B)  a child in child care,regardless of the quality,will be more socially incompetent. 
C)  the home environment is twice as important a predictor of whether children will become attached to their caregivers. 
D)  high-quality child care increases cognitive ability. 
A)  income alone predicts whether children will become securely attached. 
B)  a child in child care,regardless of the quality,will be more socially incompetent. 
C)  the home environment is twice as important a predictor of whether children will become attached to their caregivers. 
D)  high-quality child care increases cognitive ability.

Question 11

Jerome Kagan's views on attachment stress

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A)  the child's temperament. 
B)  the quality of parenting. 
C)  security of attachment to a primary caregiver. 
D)  diversity of social contexts in which the child participates. 
A)  the child's temperament. 
B)  the quality of parenting. 
C)  security of attachment to a primary caregiver. 
D)  diversity of social contexts in which the child participates.

Question 12

Define temperament.According to Jerome Kagan (2002,2003),how does a child acquire a certain temperament?

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Temperament is an individual's behaviora

Question 13

List the three types of cries that have been identified in babies.

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basic cry,

Question 14

Attachment refers to

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A)  a close bond between an infant and a caregiver. 
B)  a close bond between an infant and a contact comfort object. 
C)  an infant's tendency to use the mother as a secure base for exploring the world. 
D)  a positive reaction to being held and played with by people other than the primary caregiver. 
A)  a close bond between an infant and a caregiver. 
B)  a close bond between an infant and a contact comfort object. 
C)  an infant's tendency to use the mother as a secure base for exploring the world. 
D)  a positive reaction to being held and played with by people other than the primary caregiver.

Question 15

This theorist stressed the importance of "contact comfort" in the development of attachment between an infant and his or her caregiver.

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The answer of This theorist stressed the importance of "contact...

Question 16

List the four types of attachment as identified by Mary Ainsworth (1979)and measured in the Strange Situation.

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secure attachment,insecure avo

Question 17

An observational measure of infant attachment in which the infant experiences a series of introductions,separations,and reunions with the caregiver and an adult stranger.

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the Strang

Question 18

What is stranger anxiety,and when does it develop? What is separation protest,and when does it peak?

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Stranger anxiety is when an infant shows

Question 19

In spite of modern criticism of the first theories of attachment and its significance in healthy development,

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A)  there is no evidence to support the criticism. 
B)  there is ample evidence that security of attachment is important to development. 
C)  there is more evidence to support those first theories than the newer ones. 
D)  people cling to the original theories to explain dysfunctional families. 
A)  there is no evidence to support the criticism. 
B)  there is ample evidence that security of attachment is important to development. 
C)  there is more evidence to support those first theories than the newer ones. 
D)  people cling to the original theories to explain dysfunctional families.

Question 20

A criticism of attachment theory is that

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A)  other factors may be more important to an infant's adaptations to life. 
B)  there are different types of attachment,not just one type. 
C)  the theory does not explain how attachment relates to other aspects of development such as social development. 
D)  the theory indicates that children can become attached to parents who are insensitive or abusive. 
A)  other factors may be more important to an infant's adaptations to life. 
B)  there are different types of attachment,not just one type. 
C)  the theory does not explain how attachment relates to other aspects of development such as social development. 
D)  the theory indicates that children can become attached to parents who are insensitive or abusive.

Research on infant behavior in stressful situations with a stranger present indicates that infants

Some researchers challenge findings based on use of the Strange Situation because

The match between a child's temperament and the environmental demands with which the child must cope.

Describe social referencing.

Evidence that supports the idea that emotions have a strong biological foundation include all of the following,EXCEPT

Blanca rarely holds her baby Joey and tends to respond to his needs in an angry,irritable fashion.It is most likely that Joey will develop a _________ with his mother.

Which of the following pairs is correct?

Nine-month-old Tyler is placed in front of a mirror with a spot of rouge on his nose.Tyler will MOST likely

In a classic study of attachment by Harry Harlow,infant monkeys spent more time with the _______ monkey regardless of which monkey fed them.

The longitudinal study conducted by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development concluded that

Jerome Kagan's views on attachment stress

Define temperament.According to Jerome Kagan (2002,2003),how does a child acquire a certain temperament?

List the three types of cries that have been identified in babies.

Attachment refers to

This theorist stressed the importance of "contact comfort" in the development of attachment between an infant and his or her caregiver.

List the four types of attachment as identified by Mary Ainsworth (1979)and measured in the Strange Situation.

An observational measure of infant attachment in which the infant experiences a series of introductions,separations,and reunions with the caregiver and an adult stranger.

What is stranger anxiety,and when does it develop? What is separation protest,and when does it peak?

In spite of modern criticism of the first theories of attachment and its significance in healthy development,

A criticism of attachment theory is that

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Research on infant behavior in stressful situations with a stranger present indicates that infants

Some researchers challenge findings based on use of the Strange Situation because

The match between a child's temperament and the environmental demands with which the child must cope.

Describe social referencing.

Evidence that supports the idea that emotions have a strong biological foundation include all of the following,EXCEPT

Blanca rarely holds her baby Joey and tends to respond to his needs in an angry,irritable fashion.It is most likely that Joey will develop a _________ with his mother.

Which of the following pairs is correct?

Nine-month-old Tyler is placed in front of a mirror with a spot of rouge on his nose.Tyler will MOST likely

In a classic study of attachment by Harry Harlow,infant monkeys spent more time with the _______ monkey regardless of which monkey fed them.

The longitudinal study conducted by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development concluded that

Jerome Kagan's views on attachment stress

Define temperament.According to Jerome Kagan (2002,2003),how does a child acquire a certain temperament?

List the three types of cries that have been identified in babies.

Attachment refers to

This theorist stressed the importance of "contact comfort" in the development of attachment between an infant and his or her caregiver.

List the four types of attachment as identified by Mary Ainsworth (1979)and measured in the Strange Situation.

An observational measure of infant attachment in which the infant experiences a series of introductions,separations,and reunions with the caregiver and an adult stranger.

What is stranger anxiety,and when does it develop? What is separation protest,and when does it peak?

In spite of modern criticism of the first theories of attachment and its significance in healthy development,

A criticism of attachment theory is that

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Prenatal Development and Birth

Motor,Sensory,and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Intelligence

Language Development

Emotional Development

The Self and Identity

Gender

Moral Development

Families

Peers

Schools and Achievement

Culture and Diversity

Filters