Psych ch. 4 – Flashcards
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which emotion is apparent at birth
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distress; contentment
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usually, stranger wariness is first noticeable at
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12 months
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based on research, attachment is when a child
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has an affectional tie
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a sign of secure attachment is when a child feels
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comfortable and confident
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harry's mother left for a few minutes. When she came back harry climbed into her lap and resumed playing. harry is probably a ________ attachment child
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insecure-resistant/ambivalent
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Infants with depressed mothers are ________ staying with their mothers than being sent to other caregivers.
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still better off
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______ & ______ attachment behaviors have been crucial to the survival of the species.
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Proximity-seeking/contact-maintaining
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Recent research has indicated that once an infant has become securely attached to an adult:
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it predicts academic success and emotional stability
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A baby searches the faces of her parents to see how to respond in unfamiliar situations, this is called
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social referencing
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According to traditional behaviorism, personality is molded as parents:
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reinforce or punish a child
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social learning takes place by
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observing others
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Developmentalists have found that social learning takes place:
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throughout life
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nurturing parents who hold their child often are exhibiting
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proximal parenting
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self recognition usually emerges at about
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18 mo
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world wide only about 15% of infants receive daily care from:
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a non relative who is paid and trained to provide it
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in the US 20% of infants are cared for ___________ throughout their first year
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exclusively by their mothers
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Essential characteristics of high quality day care are
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adequate attention encouragement of language sensorimotor development attention to health and safety professional caregivers warm and responsive caregivers
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mothers who work full time outside the home play with their children ____ as mothers who stay at home play with their children
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almost as much as
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in home day care is ______ to out of home day care
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always preferable
