Question 1

Which of the following characterizes phase 1 of Bowlby's model of attachment?

Accepted Answer

A)   Infants instinctively direct their attachment to human figures.
B)   Children become aware of others' feelings, goals, and plans and begin to take these into account in forming their own actions.
C)   Attachment becomes focused on one figure, usually the primary caregiver.
D)   Infants start to lose attachment to their primary caregivers.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 2

_____ can be used to support children's efforts at any age.

Accepted Answer

A)   Asynchronous communication
B)   Unidirectional interchange
C)   Scaffolding
D)   Authoritative parentingE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 3

Natalie is in the Strange Situation, and she clings anxiously to her caregiver. She does not explore the playroom. She would most likely be classified as _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   securely attached
B)   insecure disorganized
C)   insecure resistant
D)   insecure avoidantE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 4

In North America, parents tend to prefer children with a(n)  _____ temperament, whereas in China, a(n)  _____ temperament is more highly valued.

Accepted Answer

A)   active; inhibited
B)   inhibited; active
C)   inner focused; outward focused
D)   outward focused; inner focusedE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

Which of the following statements about caregivers of resistant babies is likely to be true?

Accepted Answer

A)   They tend to show little synchrony when interacting with the children.
B)   They engage in too much child-directed speech.
C)   They tend to engage in scaffolding with their children.
D)   They tend to physically abuse their children.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

A study of four different cultures found, similarly, that separation protest peaked at about _____.

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A)   2 to 3 years of age
B)   4 to 6 months
C)   13 to 15 months
D)   5 to 6 years of ageE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 7

List & describe the three types of temperament as classified by Alexander Chess and Stella Thomas. Provide examples of how a baby with each type might respond to meeting a new person in a new situation.

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Question 8

According to Bowlby's conceptualization of attachment, how long does phase 1 last?

Accepted Answer

A)   From 10 to 18 months
B)   From birth to 2 months
C)   From 2 to 7 months
D)   From 18 to 24 monthsE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

The Strange Situation is an observational measure of infant attachment developed by Mary Ainsworth. It requires the infant to:

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A)   crawl through a dark tunnel with his/her mother and a stranger waiting on the other side.
B)   move through a series of introductions, separations, and reunions with his/her mother and a stranger.
C)   experience loud noises in a room with only a stranger present.
D)   choose between his/her mother and his/her father in a strange situation.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 10

Which of the following is an emotional expression that infants display when interacting with parents?

Accepted Answer

A)   Crying
B)   Pouting
C)   Growling
D)   SneeringE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 11

Caregivers of _____ babies tend to be unavailable or rejecting.

Accepted Answer

A)   adaptive
B)   avoidant
C)   resistant
D)   disorganizedE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

Mariposa is in the Strange Situation; she moves freely away from her mother but keeps track of where she is through periodic glances. She would most likely be classified as _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   insecurely attached
B)   extremely inhibited
C)   securely attached
D)   difficultE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 13

Erik Erikson describes the second stage of personality development as the stage of _____ versus shame and doubt.

Accepted Answer

A)   curiosity
B)   dependence
C)   autonomy
D)   fearE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 14

_____ has been the most consistent predictor of a secure attachment.

Accepted Answer

A)   Genetic predisposition
B)   Parental sensitivity
C)   Extraversion
D)   Uninhibited dispositionE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

Tempest is in the Strange Situation and appears dazed, confused, and fearful. She would most likely be classified as _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   insecure avoidant
B)   insecure disorganized
C)   insecure resistant
D)   securely attachedE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 16

In which of the following phases of Bowlby's model of attachment does attachment become focused on one figure, usually the primary caregiver?

Accepted Answer

A)   Phase 3
B)   Phase 1
C)   Phase 2
D)   Phase 4E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 17

The match between a child's temperament and the environmental demands with which the child must cope.

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Question 18

The longitudinal study conducted by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in 1991 concluded that:

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A)   a majority of the child care in the first three years of life was of very high quality.
B)   a child in child care, regardless of the quality, will be more socially incompetent.
C)   the home environment is the most important predictor of attachment to caregivers.
D)   children who were given high-quality child care performed better on cognitive and language tasks.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 19

Describe the emotional regulation and coping that infants develop over the initial years.

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Question 20

This theorist suggested that the primary "task" for infants was to develop a sense of trust in others.

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Exam 4: Socioemotional Development in Infancy

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List & describe the three types of temperament as classified by Alexander Chess and Stella Thomas. Provide examples of how a baby with each type might respond to meeting a new person in a new situation.

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Mariposa is in the Strange Situation; she moves freely away from her mother but keeps track of where she is through periodic glances. She would most likely be classified as _____.

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According to Bowlby's conceptualization of attachment, how long does phase 1 last?

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Which of the following is an emotional expression that infants display when interacting with parents?

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Tempest is in the Strange Situation and appears dazed, confused, and fearful. She would most likely be classified as _____.

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Natalie is in the Strange Situation, and she clings anxiously to her caregiver. She does not explore the playroom. She would most likely be classified as _____.

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Caregivers of _____ babies tend to be unavailable or rejecting.

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A study of four different cultures found, similarly, that separation protest peaked at about _____.

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The match between a child's temperament and the environmental demands with which the child must cope.

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_____ can be used to support children's efforts at any age.

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In North America, parents tend to prefer children with a(n) _____ temperament, whereas in China, a(n) _____ temperament is more highly valued.

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The Strange Situation is an observational measure of infant attachment developed by Mary Ainsworth. It requires the infant to:

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Which of the following statements about caregivers of resistant babies is likely to be true?

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The longitudinal study conducted by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development in 1991 concluded that:

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_____ has been the most consistent predictor of a secure attachment.

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Erik Erikson describes the second stage of personality development as the stage of _____ versus shame and doubt.

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Which of the following characterizes phase 1 of Bowlby's model of attachment?

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