Deck 30: Emotional Development

Question 1

Who described emotion as being "messy, complicated, primitive, and undefined because it is all over the place, intertwined with cognition and physiology"?

A) Carroll Izard
B) Joseph Ratey
C) John Bowlby
D) Daniel Goleman

Answer 1

B

Question 2

Who defined emotion as "a feeling(s) and its distinctive thoughts, psychological and biological states, and range of propensities to act"?

A) Joseph Ratey
B) Carroll Izard
C) Daniel Goleman
D) John Bowlby

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Emotion consists of __________.

A) the emotional behavior itself
B) the feeling that the emotion engenders
C) the internal changes associated with an emotional reaction
D) all of the above

Answer 3

D

Question 4

The basic emotion at birth consists of a general state of excitement, which is followed quickly by a differentiation into pleasant and unpleasant emotions. This emotional development is referred to as __________.

A) emotional differentiation
B) adaptive behavior
C) adaptive differentiation
D) emotional behavior

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT one of Goleman's categories of emotions?

A) Anger
B) Love
C) Fear
D) Boredom

Question 6

According to Goleman's categories of emotions, which of the following is NOT an example of fear?

A) Nervousness
B) Dread
C) Resentment
D) Fright

Question 7

According to Goleman's categories of emotions, which of the following is NOT an example of love?

A) Animosity
B) Trust
C) Acceptance
D) Devotion

Question 8

According to Izard, joy, interest, sadness, anger, fear, and disgust, which appear early in life, each have a unique adaptive function in motivating, organizing, and regulating behavior (adaptive behavior), both alone and in emotion patterns.

Question 9

The ability of infants to begin to emotionally acquire a sense of trust in those around them reaches a peak between ages of 14 and 16 months.

Question 10

A baby's smile is one of the first signs of emotion.

Question 11

A true social smile does not usually appear until the child is 6 months old.