Question 1

At what age does separation protest peak?

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A) 4-6 months 
B) 8-9 months 
C) 10-12 months 
D) 13-15 months

Question 2

A smile that does not occur in response to external stimuli is called a(n):

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A) reflexive smile. 
B) social smile. 
C) protective smile. 
D) attentive smile.

Question 3

Children develop the ability to regulate their emotions:

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A) by age 3. 
B) by age 2. 
C) by age 1. 
D) in early infancy.

Question 4

A temperament classification,according to Alexander Chess and Stella Thomas,that includes children who (a)are low in activity level, (b)are somewhat negative,and (c)display a low intensity of mood.

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Question 5

What is the main difference between most child-care policies available in the United States and in Sweden?

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A) level of inclusion of the father 
B) provision of low-cost child care 
C) level of inclusion of the extended family 
D) provision of developmentally appropriate child care

Question 6

An attachment classification that is characterized by the infant's behaviors in the Strange Situation.These infants explore the playroom when the caregiver is present,and may mildly protest when the caregiver leaves the room,but establish positive interactions with the caregiver on reunion.

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Question 7

Emotions,such as embarrassment,pride,shame,and guilt,appear in infants/toddlers around 2 years of age.These emotions are different from the basic emotions because they involve the emotional reactions of others when they are expressed by children.

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Question 8

List the three types of temperament as classified by Stella Thomas and Alexander Chess (1977,1991).Describe the characteristics of babies in each of the categories.

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Question 9

Daniel and Guadalupe are angry with one another because of differences in their spending habits.Guadalupe snaps at their daughter and sends her to her room even though the little girl is not misbehaving.According to Jay Belsky's description of family interactions,this situation is an example of:

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A) a direct influence of the parent on the child. 
B) a direct influence of the marital relationship on the child. 
C) an indirect influence of the marital relationship on the child. 
D) an indirect influence of child development on the marital relationship.

Question 10

A temperament classification,according to Alexander Chess and Stella Thomas,that includes children who (a)reacts negatively and cries frequently, (b)engages in irregular daily routines,and (c)is slow to accept change.

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Question 11

A smile in response to an external stimulus,which,early in development,typically is a face.

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Question 12

Twenty-month-old Misha is placed in front of a mirror with a spot of rouge on his nose.Misha will most likely:

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A) touch his own nose to wipe off the spot. 
B) touch the spot on the mirror,because he wants to wipe the spot off his own nose. 
C) touch the spot on the mirror,because he wonders why that other child has a spot on his nose. 
D) crawl away from the mirror,because he does not recognize himself with the spot on his nose.

Question 13

Children with low activity levels and somewhat negative attitudes are classified as:

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A) easy children. 
B) difficult children. 
C) slow-to-warm-up children. 
D) slow children.

Question 14

Explain reciprocal socialization and scaffolding.

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Question 15

A smile that does not occur in response to external stimuli.It happens during the month after birth and usually during sleep.

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Question 16

Which of the following statements about reciprocal socialization is TRUE?

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A) Reciprocal socialization is unidirectional. 
B) Children socialize parents just as parents socialize children. 
C) Mutual eye contact plays only a minimal role in socialization. 
D) Reciprocal behaviors of a mother and infant increase when they focus attention away from each other.

Question 17

The ability to inhibit,or minimize,the intensity and duration of emotional reactions.

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Question 18

When put on the floor to play,baby Elaine cries as if she wants to be held.When her mother picks her up,though,Elaine pushes away with both arms and turns her head away.Mary Ainsworth would say that Elaine is:

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A) securely attached. 
B) insecure avoidant. 
C) insecure resistant. 
D) insecure organized.

Question 19

Babies have three types of cries.Which of the following is NOT one of them?

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A) the anger cry 
B) the hunger cry 
C) the pain cry 
D) the basic cry

Question 20

Describe the three main types of insecurely attached infants.

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Exam 4: Socioemotional Development in Infancy