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The most frequent expression of an infant's fear involves:


A) fear of heights.
B) separation protest.
C) stranger anxiety.
D) ostracism fear.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is TRUE of social smiling?


A) It does not occur in response to external stimuli.
B) It appears during the first month after birth.
C) It usually appears during sleep.
D) The external stimulus is typically a face,in the case of young infants.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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One study of two- and three-year-old children revealed that an increase in the number of child-care arrangements the children experienced is linked to a(n) :


A) decrease in reciprocal socialization.
B) increase in behavioral problems.
C) increase in prosocial behavior.
D) increase in secure attachment.

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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According to Jerome Kagan,temperament:


A) is the result of inherited physiological characteristics; however,it can be modified to some degree by the environment.
B) is the result of inherited physiological characteristics and cannot be modified by the environment.
C) is minimally influenced by inherited physiological characteristics but is primarily the result of environmental input.
D) results completely from environmental factors such as parenting styles.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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


A) Anger cry
B) Hunger cry
C) Pain cry
D) Basic cry

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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_____ can include connections between a wide range of biological,cognitive,and socioemotional processes,and also can involve social contexts such as families,peers,schools,and culture.


A) Reciprocal socializations
B) Developmental cascades
C) Secure attachments
D) Scaffolding

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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What is the term used to describe "reading" emotional cues in others to help determine how to act in a particular situation?


A) Social referencing
B) Deferred imitation
C) Infinite generativity
D) Reciprocal socialization

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Carrie is a 19-year-old single mother.She often feels overwhelmed and depressed about her situation and frequently neglects her eight-month-old son and his needs.On several occasions,she has slapped his hand when he reaches for her cell phone.Carrie's baby is most likely to develop a(n) _____ toward her.


A) insecure avoidant attachment
B) insecure disorganized attachment
C) insecure resistant attachment
D) secure attachment

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Identify the 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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Researchers have had mothers put a dot of rouge on the noses of babies and place the babies in front of mirrors to see their reaction.These researchers are studying the concept of:


A) trust.
B) attachment.
C) temperament.
D) sense of self.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is an important role played by emotions during infancy?


A) Cognition
B) Communication
C) Sensation
D) Suckling

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding separation protests?


A) The percentage of infants who engaged in separation protest varied across cultures.
B) Infants reached a peak of protest at about the same age across cultures.
C) It is initially displayed by infants at approximately 10 to 12 months.
D) It peaks at about 15 months among U.S.infants.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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According to Jerome Kagan,children with the following type of temperament at age two to three later related to social phobia symptoms at seven years of age:


A) Inhibited
B) Extremely uninhibited
C) Intermediate
D) Surgent

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Infants show _____ when they are in familiar settings.


A) more stranger anxiety
B) no separation protest
C) less stranger anxiety
D) more separation protest

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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The _____ mandated a paid 14-week maternity leave in 1992.


A) United Nations
B) United States
C) European Union
D) WHO

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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What types of behaviors in caregivers create a sense of shame and doubt in children?


A) Overprotectiveness and criticism
B) Neglectfulness and indifference
C) Enmeshment and fear
D) Patience and tolerance

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following terms is used to describe the mutually regulated interactions between parents and infants?


A) Other-conscious
B) Innate
C) Regulated
D) Synchronous

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The research on fathers as caregivers indicates that fathers:


A) are less able to be nurturing caregivers than mothers.
B) are biologically more suited for a nurturing caregiver role than are mothers.
C) interact with their babies in different ways depending on whether they are the primary caregiver.
D) interact with their babies in different ways than mothers do,regardless of which parent is the primary caregiver.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Name the ethological psychiatrist who believes that both infants and their primary caregivers are biologically predisposed to form attachments.

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In the Strange Situation,Latoya basically ignored her mother,was not upset when she left the room,and did not seek her out when she returned.Mary Ainsworth would most likely classify Latoya as being:


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

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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