Exam 7: The First Two Years: Psychosocial Development

The social smile in response to another person begins to appear at about 6 weeks of age.

Day care in which several paid, trained providers care for many children in a space designed especially for the purpose of day care is a type of _____.

Around age 1, an emerging sense of "me" and "mine" leads to a new consciousness of others.

The Strange Situation is a classic laboratory procedure used to measure attachment.

According to Freud, preventing sucking or weaning too early during infancy may have long-lasting effects on personality development.

Margarita and Roberto are warm, nurturing parents who hold their baby often. They are exhibiting _____ parenting.

Four-month-old Tammi and 13-month-old Dawn are left with a babysitter. How will they react?

Jimmy's dad comes home from grocery shopping, sees Jimmy sitting on the sofa, and says, "Where's that boy of mine?" Jimmy gives his dad a smile that spreads across his entire face, and his dad responds with an exaggerated surprised look. This is an example of _____.

____ developed the now-classic laboratory procedure called the Strange Situation.

The biologically-based core of individual differences in style of approach and response to the environment that remains stable across time and situations is what psychologists call "_____."

A working model, according to cognitive theory, _____.

Attachment is ______, part of the inborn social nature of the human.

According to the results of cross-cultural research, distal parenting often results in toddlers who are self-aware but less obedient than those whose parents engage in proximal parenting.

Children's realization that they are separate persons with minds, bodies, and behaviors that are distinct from those around them is called "_____."

Cry variations in early infancy correlate with later _____.

A sign of secure attachment is when a child _____.

Developmentalists have found that social learning takes place through _____.

According to Erikson, the first crisis of life is _____.

The care of children by people other than the biological parents is called " ____."

During the Strange Situation, 12-month-old Desiree shows no distress at her mother's departure and is also indifferent to her return. Desiree is displaying characteristics of _____ attachment.