Chapter 4
Match Bowlby's phase of infant attachment with its characteristic behavior. Phase 1_______ Phase 2_______ Phase 3_______ Phase 4_______
1. Attachment to all humans 2. Attachment to one figure 3. Actively seeks contact 4. Awareness of feelings of others
About ______ children in the United States currently receive formal, licensed child care.
2 million
In general, infant fear first emerges at _________ months and peaks at about______ months
6, 18
Which individuals are displaying self-conscious emotions?
7-year-old Harry, who is embarrased 4-year-old sam, who feels shame
Which of the following factors can result in an infant showing fear as early as 3 months?
Abuse Neglect
The term stranger_______ describes a situation in which infants demonstrate a wariness of people they do not know.
Anxiety
More children are in child care today than ever before, primarily because U.S. adults
Cannot receive paid leave
Which theorists developed a temperament classification system in which most children are considered to be easy, difficult, or slow-to-warm-up?
Chess and Thomas
Which of the following are environmental influences that can encourage or discourage the persistence of temperament characteristics?
Cultural Influences & goodness of fit influences
______ play encourages infants to prefer people over objects.
Face-to-face
Which types of behavior represent an infant's biological tendency to elicit attachment behavior from caregivers? (Choose every correct answer.)
Following the caregiver Clinging to the caregiver cooing at the caregiver
The match between a child's temperament and the environmental demands with which the child must cope is known by the term
Goodness of fit
Which statement is true of stranger anxiety?
It appears at about 6 months of age
Which statements are true regarding face-to-face play? (Choose every correct answer.)
It includes vocalization, touch, and gestures. It begins when the infant about 2 to 3 months of age
Which terms are used to describe the interactional nature of emotional communication between parents and child when all is going well? (Choose every correct answer.)
Reciprocal & Synchronous
What type of emotions require self-awareness and a sense of 'me'?
Self-conscious emotions
In which category did Chess and Thomas place children who are somewhat negative and exhibit a low activity level and low mood intensity?
Slow-to-warm-up
The interaction between children and caregivers is like a dance or dialog in which each successive action depends on the partner's previous behavior. The term used to describe this is reciprocal
Socialization
_________is the term used to describe individual differences in behavioral styles, emotions, and characteristic way of responding. (Please watch your spelling.)
Temperament
Jenny, an infant, gets scared and starts to cry. She is using her emotions to _________ with her parents
communicate/interact
Emotional interactions between caregiver and child are ______, or synchronous, meaning they shape and are shaped by each other.
reciprocal
An individual's behavioral style and characteristic way of responding is his or her ______. Multiple choice question.
temperament
According to Chess and Thomas' classification, a child who generally adapts well to new experiences and exhibits a positive mood is classified as____
Easy
Eight-month-old Roger is usually in a positive mood, is adaptive, and conforms readily to household routines. According to Chess & Thomas' classification system, he is a(n)_______ child.
Easy
Chess and Thomas' classification system placed children into which categories of temperament?
Easy Difficult Slow-to-warm-up
According to Chess and Thomas' temperament classification system, a(n)__________ child is generally in a positive mood, quickly establishes regular routines in infancy, and adapts readily to new experiences.
Easy / Easygoing
A feeling or affect that occurs when individuals are in a state or an interaction that is important to them, especially to their well-being, is called an
Emotion
___________are influenced by both biological foundations and by an individual's experiences.
Emotion
Infants communicate important aspects of their lives such as joy, sadness, interest, and fear through
Emotions
Which of the following statements best describes the influence of biology and environment on emotional development?
Emotions are influenced by both nature and nurture.
The enduring personal characteristics of the individual are known as
Personality / Traits
The reciprocal interchanges and mutual influence processes between parents and children are sometimes referred to as Multiple choice question.
Transactional
True or false: Personality in infants is thought to involve a sense of self, trust, self-recognition, and independence.
True