A3- emotional development Flashcards
emotional literacy
the ability to recognise, understand and appropriately express emotions. it is essential for forming positive social relationships.
empathy
the ability to identify with or understand another’s situation.
attachment
a strong emotional bond between a child and a caregiver
self image
the way an individual sees themselves
self esteem
how a person feels about themselves
self-concept
an awareness formed in early childhood of being an individual, a unique person and different from everyone else.
deprivation
being deprived of a caregiver to whom an attachment already exists
privation
being deprived of an opportunity to form an attachment
separation anxiety
the fear that infants experience when separated from their primary caregiver
stranger anxiety
when an infant becomes anxious and fearful around strangers