CH4 Quiz Flashcards
Which statement about day care is false?
Putting a child in day care even part time is rarely an appropriate choice.
Toddlers with this temperament are more obedient.
fearful
When a caregiver and infant respond emotionally to each other in a sensitive and attuned way, it is called:
synchrony
Ghadia joyfully runs to her primary caregiver after being separated. Ghadia is showing a(n) _____ attachment.
secure
Malika and her 7-month-old son are totally in tune with one another, alert and sensitive to each other’s signals. This joyful attunement is called:
synchrony.
During the first three months of life, babies are in what Bowlby called the _____ phase.
preattachment
The federal program that provides free high-quality preschool specifically to low-income children in the United States is called:
Head Start.
In a classic study, babies were classified into three temperamental styles. Which of the following was NOT a category in this classification scheme?
depressed
Preschool is BEST described as a(n):
educational setting serving children age 3 to 5.
An experiment conducted with children who had been living in Romanian orphanages revealed that _____ could develop a secure attachment.
the majority of children who had spent 20 months or less in the orphanage
_____ separated baby monkeys from their mothers at birth and raised them in a cage with a wire-mesh mother and a cloth mother.
Harlow
Which statement is false?
People can easily change their temperament.
During Erikson’s autonomy stage in the second and third years of life, children become:
self-aware.
Which attachment style is the strongest predictor of later relationships with others?
disorganized attachment
_____ percent of children live under the poverty line.
Twenty-two