Emotions + Logic Flashcards

1
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Why do we feel emotions

A

to survive/meet life challenges

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2
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What are basic emotions (0-9 months)

A
  • happiness/sadness/anger/surprise/disgust, etc.

- Universally recognized

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3
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What are the three components of basic emotions

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a) subjective feeling
b) physiological change
c) overt behaviour

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4
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What emotion do babies develop at 2-3 months

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social smile, smiling in response to someone

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5
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What emotion do babies develop at 4-6 months

A

anger

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6
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What emotion do babies develop at 6 months

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stranger wariness

-Affected by environment/stranger’s behaviour.

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7
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What are complex emotions

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responses to meeting/failing to meet expectations or standards
-Pride/shame/guilt/embarassment

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8
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Complex emotions are also called what

A

self-conscious emotions

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9
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At what age can infants differentiate facial expressions of emotions

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4-6 months

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10
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What is social referencing

A

infants look to caregivers to learn how to interpret unfamiliar situations.

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11
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What are display rules

A

cultural rules that tell us which emotions are appropriate in certain situations.

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12
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What are the 4 display rules

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  1. intensify
  2. minimize
  3. neutralize
  4. masking
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13
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What do infants vs kids do to regulate emotions

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infants rely on physical strategies, school kids rely on mental strategies

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14
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What can parents do to help emotional health in their children

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  • listen to child’s feelings
  • help label feelings
  • identify feelings in others
  • encourage with praise
  • view emotion as opportunity for intimacy + teaching
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15
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temperament

A

biologically-based differences in child’s emotional reactivity/self-regulation

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16
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when does temperament become evident

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a few weeks after birth

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17
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what are the 3 types of temperaments identified by early research

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  1. easy
  2. difficult
  3. slow to warm up
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18
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easy temperament

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  • happy/cheerful

- Adjust well to new things

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19
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difficult temperament

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  • unhappy
  • irregular eating/sleeping
  • responds intensely to new things
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20
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slow to warm up temperament

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  • often unhappy

- not upset by unfamiliarity

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21
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what are the three dimensions of temperament according to modern research

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  1. surgency/extroversion
  2. negative affect
  3. effortful control
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22
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surgency/extroversion dimension of temperament

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how happy, active and vocal a child is

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23
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negative affect dimension of temperament

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how angry, fearful, frustrated, shy or not easily soothed a child is.

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24
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effortful control dimension of temperament

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how well a child focuses attention and how easily they are distracted.

25
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which dimension of temperament is most influenced by biology

A

negative affect

26
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who is more likely to have a similar temperament, identical or fraternal twins?

A

identical

27
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what environmental factor influences a child’s temperament

A

parents’ behaviour

28
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is temperament biologic or environment based

A

biologically-based, influenced by environment.

29
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can temperament develop overtime

A

yes

30
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developmental outcome of persistent kids

A

more likely to succeed in school

31
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developmental outcome of inhibited kids

A

less likely to cope with problems

32
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developmental outcome of anxious kids

A

more likely to comply with rules

33
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developmental outcome of angry kids

A

prone to depression

34
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developmental outcome of kids with strong effortful control

A

better working memories

35
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developmental outcome of kids with low self-regulation

A
  • more likely to drop out of school

- prone to addiction

36
Q

should children of all temperaments be parented the same way

A

no

37
Q

how is the “need to belong” characterized

A

drive to maintain regular interaction with affectionate, intimate partners.

38
Q

Studies on monkeys in isolation showed what

A

we suffer when deprived of close-contact

39
Q

attachment (in kids)

A

enduring social-emotional relationships with a primary caregiver

40
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What are the phases of child attachment

A
  1. preattachment (0-6 wks)
  2. attachment in the making (6-8 wks)
  3. true attachment (8-18 mos)
  4. reciprocal relationships (18 mos)
41
Q

preattachment (0-6 wks)

A

recognizes caregivers smell/sounds

42
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attachment in the making (6-8 wks)

A

smiles and laughs more with primary caregivers

43
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  1. true attachment (8-18 mos)
A

attachment solidifed

44
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  1. reciprocal relationships (18 mos)
A

can act as “true partners”

45
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“strange situation” experiment

A
  1. mom + baby enter unfamiliar room w toys.
  2. mom leaves briefly
  3. mom comes back
    baby’s reacton to step 2 and 3 shows attachment style
46
Q

what are the 4 types of attachment in kids + %

A

secure attachment: 60-65%
avoidant attachment: 20%
resistance attachment: 10-15%
disorganized: 5%

47
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traits of secure attachment in babies

A

baby cries when mom leaves but is easily consoled when she returns

48
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traits of avoidant attachment in babies

A

baby is not visibly upset when mom leaves but ignore her when she returns

49
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traits of disorganized attachment in babies

A

baby is confused when mom leaves and dazed when she comes back

50
Q

how are attachment styles learned

A

from consistency/responsiveness of caregivers.

51
Q

internal working model

A

set of expectations a child has about their caregivers responsiveness generally/in times of stress.

52
Q

what are the determining factors for attachment in adulthood

A
  • avoidance of intimacy

- anxiety about abandonment

53
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avoidance of intimacy

A

degree of comfort in close relationships

54
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anxiety about abandonment

A

the degree to which we worry that others will leave us.

55
Q

what are the 4 attachment styles of adulthood + %

A

secure: 60-65%
preoccupied: 20%
fearful: 1%
dismissing: 20%

56
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what is preoccupied attachment in adults

A

like being in relationships but fear their significant other will leave them
-Prone to jealousy

57
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what is fearful attachment in adults

A

fear of being rejected keeps them from developing intimate relationships

58
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what is dismissing attachment in adults

A

uninterested in dating

59
Q

can attachment style be unlearned/changed

A

yes