Infant Care and Attachment Flashcard

Front

Responding promptly to babies’ cries only makes them cry more.

Back

False

Front

Attachment is related to maternal warmth and sensitivity of response.

Back

True

Front

Discipline is not a topic that relates to infants.

Back

False

Front

Separation anxiety often appears between eight to twelve months.

Back

True

Front

Touch and physical closeness are factors necessary for attachment.

Back

True

Front

Problems with attachment can occur when there is no “goodness of fit” with the expectations of the adult.

Back

True

Front

Emotional responsiveness has nothing to do with individual cultures.

Back

False

Front

Child care for infants always creates problems later in their development.

Back

False

Front

Touch is always part of communication, no matter what the culture.

Back

False

Front

It is inappropriate for caregivers to consider families’ ideas about putting babies on schedules.

Back

False