Exam 2: Theories-And-Causes

Infants that are wary of new situations and strangers and who often cannot be comforted by the caregiver are likely to have a(n)____ attachment pattern.

Emotions serve ____.

ACTH causes the adrenal glands to release ____.

Which attachment pattern has been linked to conduct problems and aggressive behavior?​

Victor is fearful of approaching new situations and often appears inhibited.Victor's mother reports that she struggles with similar difficulties and he may have inherited it from her.This is an example of ____.

The ____ gland plays a role in energy metabolism and growth,and is implicated in certain eating disorders.

A child's problems must be considered in relation to the influence of the ____.

A child who cannot control his temper has problems in emotion ____.

_______ relates to how children think about themselves and others,resulting in mental representations of themselves,relationships,and their social world.

The process of attachment typically begins between ____ of age.

Individual differences in emotion ____ account for differing responses to a stressful environment.

The dynamic interaction of child and environment is referred to as ____.

What is meant by using an integrative approach to understanding factors that influence a child's behavior?​

Epinephrine is also known as ____.

The problem with family aggregation studies is that they ____.

Discuss how children learn from their emotions and the emotional expression of others.

Infants that explore the environment with little affective interaction with the caregiver are likely to have a(n)____ attachment pattern.

____ has been implicated in several psychological disorders,especially those connected to a person's response to stress and ability to regulate emotions.

How permanent are early neuronal connections?​

The windows of time during which environmental influences on development are enhanced are called ____.