Chapter 8

Question 1

What are emotions

Answer 1

Subjective reactions to experience that are associated with physiological and behavioral changes

Question 2

Who to comfort a distressed baby

Answer 2

Always comfort a distressed baby

Question 3

Self Awareness

Answer 3

Realization that ones existence and functionality are separate from those of other people and things

Question 4

Temperament

Answer 4

Characteristic disposition or style approaching and reacting to situations

Question 5

Goodness of fit

Answer 5

Appropriateness of environment demands and constraints to a child’s temperament

Question 6

Slow to warm up baby

Answer 6

Children who temperament is generally mild but who are hesitant about accepting new experiences

Question 7

Basic trust versus basic mistrust

Answer 7

Erikson first stage in psychosocial development in which infants develop a sense of the reliability of people and objects

Question 8

Attachment

Answer 8

Reciprocal editing tie between two people especially between infant and caregiver each of whom contributes to the quality of the relationship

Question 9

Securely attachment

Answer 9

Pattern in which an infant is quickly and effectively able to find comfort from a caregiver when faced with a stressful situation

Question 10

Social Referencing

Answer 10

Understanding an ambiguous situation by seeking out another persons perception of it

Question 11

Stranger Anxiety

Answer 11

Wariness it strange people and places shown by some infants from age 6-12 months

Question 12

Pride and Empathy

Answer 12

Empathy: Ability to our oneself in another persons place and feel what the other person feels

Question 13

Self Concept

Answer 13

Sense of self; descriptive and evaluate mental picture of ones abilities and traits