There Are Developmental Changes in the Kinds of Events That

Multiple Choice

There are developmental changes in the kinds of events that elicit specific emotions. Four and five year olds tend to fear ___________________ whereas adolescents tend to fear __________________.

A) sudden movements and unfamiliar toys; bodily injury and physical danger.
B) the possibility of abandonment; the possibility of academic failure.
C) imaginary things like monsters; socially compromising situations.
D) loud noises and new foods; new people and places.