chapter 10 Flashcards
modern theories emphsize the _____ value of emotion.
functional
basic emotions…
involve subjective feeling
which of the following is a basic emotion?
happiness
basic emotions consist of a subjective feeling, an overt behaviour, and…
a physiological change
researchers often use _____ to assess an infants emotional state.
facial expressions
social smiles typically first appear at…
2-3 months of age
a social smile typically occurs when an infant…
sees another person
one of the first signs of fear in an infant often occurs when…
infants are in the prescence of an unfamilar adult
stranger wariness is a sign of…
fear
stranger wariness…
provides a natural restraint against the tendency for mobile infant to wander away from
complex emotions…
involve an evaluative component
unlike basic emotions, complex emotions…
are triggered by different events in different cultures
in social referencing…
infants use their parents’ facial expressions to help them interpert unfamilar situations
the ability to recognize others’ emotions…
is important in social referencing
culturally specific standard for appropriate expressions of emotion in a particular setting or with a particular person or persons are known as…
display rules