5- Emotional Development Flashcards
Emotional development
To be able to:
-express own emotion
-recognise, label and understand other emotion
-regulate emotion
Expressing emotions
-babies express emotions from birth
-facial expressions developed from 3rd trimester
Steiner? 2001
-noted expressions of 23 neonates first hour of birth
-reaction to sweet + bitter
-sweet had positive effect
-bitter had negative
Bowlby’s 5 stages 1958,1969
Stage 1
-0-2 months
-indiscriminate social responsiveness inbuilt emotional signals
Bowlby stage 2
-2-7 months
-attachment begins
-comforted by caregivers
Bowlby stage 3
-7 months- 2 years
-locomotion
Bowlby stage 4
-2-5 years
-goal connected partnership
-takes account of others needs
Bowlby stage 5
-school age
-proximity-seeking reduces
Secondary emotions
Guilt, shame, jealousy, empathy, embarrassment