Question 1

Infant Chloe demonstrates fairly high levels of behavior inhibition.According to the concept of goodness of fit,Chloe will show the greatest adjustment with parents from

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A)  Canada.
B)  the United States.
C)  China.
D)  Finland.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 2

Samuel is 18 months old.He can walk,climb,and open and close a door on his own.He takes pride in all his accomplishments and likes to do things independently. According to Erikson,Samuel is in the _____ stage of development.

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A)  autonomy versus shame and doubt
B)  trust versus mistrust
C)  identity versus role confusion
D)  industry versus inferiorityE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

According to Bowlby's conceptualization of attachment,in phase 2 of development

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A)  attachment becomes focused on one figure,usually the primary caregiver.
B)  infants instinctively direct their attachment to human figures.
C)  infants actively seek contact with regular caregivers,such as the mother or father.
D)  infants are aware of others' feelings and take it into account in forming their actions.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

How does locomotion help infants in achieving independence and also in development of social skills?

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As infants develop the ability to crawl,...

Question 5

According to Bowlby's conceptualization of attachment,when babies actively seek contact with regular caregivers,such as the mother or father,they are said to be in _____.

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A)  phase 1
B)  phase 2
C)  phase 3
D)  phase 4E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 6

What are the direct and indirect effects of subsystems on each other in a family as stated by Jay Belsky?

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Jay Belsky emphasizes that marital relat...

Question 7

In terms of attachment,social cognitive advances that allow infants to develop expectations for the caregiver's behavior include all of the following EXCEPT:

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A)  Caregiver face recognition
B)  Caregiver voice recognition
C)  An internal working model of expectations about the caregiver
D)  The presence or absence of life-like dolls in the environmentE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

The physiological pattern associated with an inhibited temperament includes high and stable heart rate,high activity in the right frontal lobe of the brain and high levels of the _____ hormone.

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A)  oxytocin
B)  vasopressin
C)  cortisol
D)  epinephrineE) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 9

With reference to the Strange Situation,babies that use the caregiver as a secure base from which to explore the environment will be classified as _____ babies.

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A)  insecure avoidant
B)  securely attached
C)  insecure resistant
D)  insecure disorganizedE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT considered a self-regulatory dimension of temperament?

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A)  Adaptability
B)  Soothability
C)  Persistence
D)  CreativityE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the attachment theory?

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A)  It acknowledges the importance of the role played by genetic characteristics and temperament on a child's social competence.
B)  It emphasizes that infants are highly resilient and adaptive.
C)  It ignores the diversity of socializing agents and contexts that exists in an infant's world.
D)  It considers the influence of culture on nature of attachment in infants.E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 12

Research on the role of hormones and neurotransmitters in attachment has emphasized the importance of two neuropeptide hormones-oxytocin and _____-in the formation of the maternal-infant bond.

Accepted Answer

A)  vasopressin
B)  estradiol
C)  cortisol
D)  serotoninE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 13

Which of the following terms refers to the match between a child's temperament and the environmental demands with which the child must cope?

Accepted Answer

A)  Separation protest
B)  Goodness of fit
C)  Stranger anxiety
D)  Effortful controlE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 14

According to Lewis' classification,_____ emotions involve a sense of "me." An example of such an emotion is pride.

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A)  non-social
B)  primary
C)  basic
D)  self-consciousE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

Infants who were insecurely attached to both parents ("double insecure") at the age of 15 months

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A)  had more externalizing problems.
B)  were often attached to a grandparent.
C)  had more positive peer evaluations in preschool.
D)  were shorter in stature than their securely attached counterparts.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

_____ is the term used to describe "reading" emotional cues in others to help determine how to act in a specific situation.

Accepted Answer

A)  Joint attention
B)  Social referencing
C)  Cognitive sensitivity
D)  Reciprocal socializationE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 17

Which of the following is characterized as a positive emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Guilt
B)  Anxiety
C)  Enthusiasm
D)  AngerE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 18

How do mothers and fathers interact differently with infants as observed across most cultures?

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Maternal interactions usually center on ...

Question 19

Which of the following is a self-conscious emotion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Embarrassment
B)  Surprise
C)  Sadness
D)  DisgustE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 20

Kagan's uninhibited children fall into which of the following dimensions of temperament according to Rothbart and Bates classification?

Accepted Answer

A)  Negative affectivity
B)  Extraversion/surgency
C)  Shyness
D)  Effortful controlE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Exam 7: Socioemotional Development in Infancy

The physiological pattern associated with an inhibited temperament includes high and stable heart rate,high activity in the right frontal lobe of the brain and high levels of the _____ hormone.

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According to Lewis' classification,_____ emotions involve a sense of "me." An example of such an emotion is pride.

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How does locomotion help infants in achieving independence and also in development of social skills?

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Infants who were insecurely attached to both parents ("double insecure") at the age of 15 months

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According to Bowlby's conceptualization of attachment,in phase 2 of development

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Which of the following terms refers to the match between a child's temperament and the environmental demands with which the child must cope?

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According to Bowlby's conceptualization of attachment,when babies actively seek contact with regular caregivers,such as the mother or father,they are said to be in _____.

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Which of the following is characterized as a positive emotion?

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Which of the following is NOT considered a self-regulatory dimension of temperament?

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Which of the following is a self-conscious emotion?

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Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the attachment theory?

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Infant Chloe demonstrates fairly high levels of behavior inhibition.According to the concept of goodness of fit,Chloe will show the greatest adjustment with parents from

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How do mothers and fathers interact differently with infants as observed across most cultures?

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With reference to the Strange Situation,babies that use the caregiver as a secure base from which to explore the environment will be classified as _____ babies.

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What are the direct and indirect effects of subsystems on each other in a family as stated by Jay Belsky?

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_____ is the term used to describe "reading" emotional cues in others to help determine how to act in a specific situation.

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Kagan's uninhibited children fall into which of the following dimensions of temperament according to Rothbart and Bates classification?

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Samuel is 18 months old.He can walk,climb,and open and close a door on his own.He takes pride in all his accomplishments and likes to do things independently. According to Erikson,Samuel is in the _____ stage of development.

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Research on the role of hormones and neurotransmitters in attachment has emphasized the importance of two neuropeptide hormones-oxytocin and _____-in the formation of the maternal-infant bond.

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In terms of attachment,social cognitive advances that allow infants to develop expectations for the caregiver's behavior include all of the following EXCEPT:

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