Unit 3: Infancy and Todlerhood Flashcards
Intermodel stimulation
simultaneous input from more than one sensory system
intermodel perception
we make sense of running streams of light, sound, tactile, odor, and taste information, perceiving them as integrated wholes.
When is make-believe play more common?
in extended family households and sibling-caregiving is common.
more elaborate and complex when adult participates
Infants from ________ percieve facial expressions as organized patterns
5 months
infants beginning at______ engage in social referencing
8-10
Social referencing
actively seeking emotional info from a trusted person in uncertain situations.
Toddlers around 18 months_____
begin to appreciate that others’ emotional reactions may differ from their own and other assessments of events.
Emotional self-regulation
strategies we use to adjust our emotional state to a comfortable level of intensity so we can accomplish our goals.
Attachment security
security children get when attached to their caregivers