Exam 7: The First Two Years: Psychosocial Development

The temperamental traits that are most likely to change and resolve themselves by the age of 4 are inhibition and _____.

Distal parenting tends to produce children who are _____.

At 6 weeks of age, baby Jessica's newest emotional reaction is MOST likely to be _____.

Which statement about emotional development in toddlers is true?

Which behavior develops around 6 weeks of age?

Geoffrey enjoys spending time with his 1-year-old son. Compared to his wife, Geoffrey's interaction with their son is likely to be _____.

According to cognitive theory, the set of assumptions that an individual uses to organize perceptions and experiences is called a "_____ model."

Synchrony depends on _____.

What are the four categories of temperament suggested by the New York Longitudinal Study?

Describe synchrony and examine its role in infant development. Give three outcomes that may occur if little or no synchrony is established between the infant and his or her caregiver.

Erikson's second stage of psychosocial development is called "_____."

An infant who cries when an unknown person approaches is displaying _____.

Which is NOT an essential characteristic of high-quality day care?

Research on the developmental progression of adopted Romanian infants reveals that early _____, not genetics, was the most likely cause of their later problems.

In the United States, about 20 percent of infants are cared for _____ throughout their first year of life.

Temperament is influenced by biology.

Eight-month-old Tiffany's parents often fight and scream, which has escalated to physical violence on multiple occasions. What effect might this environment have on her brain development?

According to research on Romanian orphanages, children who were adopted before ____ months of age fared best.

As babies transition into toddlerhood, the new strength of emotions is especially evident in ______.

How do people become "fixated" in a Freudian stage?