Introduction Flashcards
1
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What are the modern infant theories?
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- infants are biologically wired to pay attention to their caregivers.
- the entire social system includes a child.
- early peer relations are important for development.
2
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What is the scrambled face paradigm?
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4 conditions with scrambled or semi-scrambled face pictures: which ones does the baby follow. Infants follow the regular non-scrambled face. Infants are thus focused on other humans.
3
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What are the features of dyadic peer relations?
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The features of dyadic peer relations include contingency and pro-social exchanges (sharing, responses to distress, and cooperating) and conflict.
4
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What are the underlying skills in social systems?
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The underlying skills in social systems include joint attention, emotion regulation, inhibitory control, imitation, causal understanding, and language.