Exam 6: Socioemotional Development in Infancy

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A reflexive smile does not occur in resp...

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A) when she meets a stranger in her home
B) when she meets another 9-month-old baby at her usual child care facility
C) when she meets a stranger in an unfamiliar place
D) when she meets her caregiver after spending the entire day at the child care facility

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A) physical comfort and sensitive care
B) feeding and physical comfort
C) contact comfort and feeding
D) oral satisfaction and physical comfort

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A) other-conscious
B) innate
C) regulated
D) synchronous

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A) interest
B) pride
C) disgust
D) fear

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A) inclusion of the father in parental leave
B) provision of low-cost child care
C) inclusion of the extended family in child-care benefits
D) provision of developmentally appropriate child care

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A) Self-conscious emotions are the first language with which parents and infants communicate.
B) Social relationships seldom provide the setting for the development of emotions.
C) Biological evolution has endowed human beings to be emotional.
D) Embeddedness in relationships prevents diversity in emotional experiences.

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

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Temperament involves individual differen...

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

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A) 12; unpaid
B) 14; paid
C) 18; paid
D) 18; unpaid

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According to Bowlby, attachment does not...

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A) High-quality child care is available only to those children whose parents are wealthy.
B) Children are more likely to experience poor-quality child care if their parents have few resources.
C) Children staying in day care for longer than 40 hours/week tend to experience depression regardless of the quality of care.
D) There is not enough research on child care and socioeconomic status to be able to make any correlations.

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A) Gazing at their babies, expressing positive affect toward them, and touching them are some of the behaviors that increase mothers' oxytocin levels.
B) Oxytocin release is stimulated by birth and lactation in mothers. Therefore, males cannot form a bond with the infant like the maternal-infant bond.
C) When fathers are administered oxytocin, their parenting behavior remains the same.
D) Oxytocin is an analgesic drug administered to mothers after childbirth to relieve pain. This drug is thought to be a likely candidate in the formation of the mother-infant attachment, but it is yet to be proved.

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

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A) primary
B) tertiary
C) other-conscious
D) self-conscious

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A) An infant will show signs of attachment toward the caregiver and anxiety toward strangers.
B) An infant will begin to attach to one person and can distinguish between familiar and unfamiliar people.
C) An infant is securely attached to the mother but is still trying to form an attachment with the father.
D) An infant is likely to exhibit smiling or crying in response to strangers, siblings, or parents.

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