Infants' emotions Flashcards
Upon birth, infants can express “?3”
general interest, disgust and distress
At 3-4 months, what infants can express?
surprise, anger, sadness
At 5-7 months, what can be displayed?
Fear
Emotions that reflect ?” develops in the 2nd year (age 1).
self-awareness
What are self-awareness emotions? 4
shyness, jealousy, pride, shame
3 types of crying
basic cry (hunger cry)
angry cry
cry of pain
Social smiling starts at?
6-8 weeks
Laughing begins at about ?
4 months with physical stimulation
6 months with visual and social stimuli
6 concepts in temperament
1. a child’s tendency to withdraw and become distressed in new situations.
Fearful distress
6 concepts in temperament
2. the degree to which a child becomes frustrated when his/her needs are not met.
Anger/frustration
6 concepts in temperament
3. the amount of positive emotion, pleasure and excitement shown by a child.
Positive affect
6 concepts in temperament
4. A child’s level of gross motor activity and energy
Activity level
6 concepts in temperament
5. A child’s ability to maintain focus and interest.
Attention span
6 concepts in temperament
6. the predictability of a child’s behavior.
Regularity
3 basic categoris of temperament
easy
difficult
slow-to-warm-up