Emotional Intelligence Flashcards
1
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Lewis and Brookes-Gunn 1979
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- suggest that at 9-12 months infants have some differentiation between themselves and others
2
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Darwin 1877
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- suggests that the ability to express emotions is instinctive
3
Q
Sorce et al 1985
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- visual cliff experiment
- used two groups, first group had happy and encouraging mothers, second group had fearful mothers
- found that only the group with happy mothers would crawl over the cliff
4
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Moses et al 2001
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- found that at 12-18 months children were affected by the vocalisations of adults
- children were introduced to a novel toy; the group who had mothers with positive vocalisations were more likely to play with the toy than those with mothers who used negative vocalisations
5
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Harris 1989
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- suggested that there were 3 stages to developing an understanding of other’s emotions
- self-awareness
- capacity for pretence
- ability to distinguish pretence from reality
- also proposed that the child should be aware of their own emotional state so that they can then project this emotional state onto other objects and people
