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Child Psychology 1/c/e
Child Psychology: A Contemporary Viewpoint, First Canadian Edition
E. Mavis Hetherington, University of Virginia
Ross D. Parke, University of California
Mark Schmuckler, University of Toronto at Scarborough

Emotional Development

True/False Quiz



1

Based on Carroll Izard's research, the first emotions to appear are startle, distress, disgust and a rudimentary smile.
A)True
B)False
2

Social referencing means "reading" emotional cues in other people to determine how to act in a particular situation.
A)True
B)False
3

North American fathers are less involved in an infant's routine care than are mothers.
A)True
B)False
4

Caregivers of secure babies are sensitive to their signals and are consistently available to meet their needs.
A)True
B)False
5

In Canada, over 65% of children 12 years and under have mothers in the paid workforce.
A)True
B)False
6

Feeding is more important than contact comfort in establishing attachment.
A)True
B)False
7

Research studies show that nearly half of all infants of full-time working mothers become insecurely attached.
A)True
B)False
8

During the preschool years, but not during later childhood, insecurely and securely attached children show similar social and emotional patterns.
A)True
B)False
9

Infants who are securely attached to one parent (but insecurely attached to the other parent) are as socially responsive as infants who are securely attached to both parents.
A)True
B)False
10

Attachment patterns displayed during the Strange Situation indicate surprisingly few differences across cultures.
A)True
B)False
11

Approximately 10-15% of North American children display insecure-resistant attachment patterns.
A)True
B)False
12

On reunion after a brief separation from parents, securely attached children seek physical contact, are readily soothed, and then return to play.
A)True
B)False
13

Infants who have a difficult temperament (e.g., fussy) are at risk for insecure-resistant attachment with their mothers.
A)True
B)False
14

Internal working models are mental representations of your actual experiences during childhood.
A)True
B)False
15

During the second year of life, children begin to recognize their own images in the mirror.
A)True
B)False
16

Like mothers, fathers who are primary caregivers engage in less physically arousing, and more verbally oriented, games with their infants.
A)True
B)False
17

"Self-conscious" emotions are so named because they rely upon the development of self awareness.
A)True
B)False
18

Children do not possess emotional scripts until about age 5 years.
A)True
B)False
19

John Bowlby maintained that attachment has its roots in a set of instinctual infant responses that are important for the protection and survival of the species.
A)True
B)False
20

Attachment is the strong emotional bond that forms in the first half of the first year of life between an infant and one or more of the child's regular caregivers.
A)True
B)False




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