Ch 6 Infancy - Emotional Flashcards
What is the definition of emotion?
a natural instinctive state of mind deriving from one’s circumstances
There may be universal recognition of emotion, but not universal expression of emotion. True or False?
True
Are basic emotions innate?
yes
What is primary intersubjectivity?
the coordination of attention with another individual on matters relating to the self.
What is secondary intersubjectivity?
the coordination of attention with another individual on matters relating to external referents
What is Joint visual attention?
Identifying and attending to a shared referent with another individual
What is social referencing and at what age?
Referencing another individual for information as to how to respond to an ambiguous context at; 18 months
Infants also reference people differentially depending on the situation and past experience
True
What is the Self- Conscious Emotions?
Shame, Guilt, and Embarrassment
What is attachment?
the emotional bond that children form with their caregivers at about 7-9 months of age
When Harlow’s monkeys were scared did they go to the comfort robot or the break milk feeding robot?
Comforting
What are the three phases of separation?
Protest, Despair, and Attachment
What are the four phases of attachment?
Pre-attachment, attachment in the making, clear-cut attachment, and reciprocal relationships
What are the four attachment styles?
Disorganized, Avoidant, Resistant, and Secure
What is disorganized attachment?
lack any coherent, organized method for dealing with the stress they experience
What is Avoidant attachment?
appear indifferent, stranger is just as good, ignores Caregiver upon return
What is Resistant attachment?
hyper vigilant, low exploration, inconsolable when parent leaves, resistant when CG come back Ex. Mateo
What is Secure attachment?
explores environment with reference to CG, upset when CG leaves, somewhat consoled by stranger, happy when CG returns
What is cultural variability of attachment?
differences in parenting styles and cultural values of behavior and personality
Internal working model is:
a mental model that a child constructs as a result of their experiences with their caregivers and that they use to guide their interactions with CG
