Module 45 Vocab

Which is the correct definition for Stranger Anxiety?

• an optimal period early in the life of an organism when exposure to certain stimuli or experiences produces normal development.

• an emotional tie with another person; shown in young children by their seeking closeness to their caregiver and showing distress on separation.

• the fear of strangers that infants commonly display, beginning by about 8 months of age.

• the process by which certain animals form strong attachments during early life.

Which is the correct definition for Attachment?

• an emotional tie with another person; shown in young children by their seeking closeness to their caregiver and showing distress on separation.

• demonstrated by infants who comfortably explore environments in the presence of their caregiver, show only temporary distress when the caregiver leaves, and find comfort in the caregiver’s return.

• a person’s characteristic emotional reactivity and intensity.

• all our thoughts and feelings about ourselves in answer to the question, “Who am I?”

Which is the correct definition for Critical Period

• demonstrated by infants who comfortably explore environments in the presence of their caregiver, show only temporary distress when the caregiver leaves, and find comfort in the caregiver’s return.

• a sense that the world is predictable and trustworthy; said to be formed during infancy by appropriate experiences with responsive caregivers.

• demonstrated by infants who display either a clinging, anxious attachment or an avoidant attachment that resists closeness.

• an optimal period early in the life of an organism when exposure to certain stimuli or experiences produces normal development.

Which is the correct definition for Imprinting?

• a procedure for studying child-caregiver attachment; a child is placed in an unfamiliar environment while their caregiver leaves and then returns, and the child’s reactions are observed.

• the process by which certain animals form strong attachments during early life.

• the fear of strangers that infants commonly display, beginning by about 8 months of age.

• a person’s characteristic emotional reactivity and intensity.

• an optimal period early in the life of an organism when exposure to certain stimuli or experiences produces normal development.

Which is the correct definition for Strange Situation?

• a procedure for studying child-caregiver attachment; a child is placed in an unfamiliar environment while their caregiver leaves and then returns, and the child’s reactions are observed.

• the fear of strangers that infants commonly display, beginning by about 8 months of age.

• demonstrated by infants who display either a clinging, anxious attachment or an avoidant attachment that resists closeness.

  Temperament - a person’s characteristic

• all our thoughts and feelings about ourselves in answer to the question, “Who am I?”

Which is the correct definition for Secure Attachment?

• a procedure for studying child-caregiver attachment; a child is placed in an unfamiliar environment while their caregiver leaves and then returns, and the child’s reactions are observed.

• an emotional tie with another person; shown in young children by their seeking closeness to their caregiver and showing distress on separation.

• demonstrated by infants who comfortably explore environments in the presence of their caregiver, show only temporary distress when the caregiver leaves, and find comfort in the caregiver’s return.

• demonstrated by infants who display either a clinging, anxious attachment or an avoidant attachment that resists closeness.

  Temperament - a person’s characteristic

Which is the correct definition for Insecure Attachment?

• a sense that the world is predictable and trustworthy; said to be formed during infancy by appropriate experiences with responsive caregivers.

• demonstrated by infants who comfortably explore environments in the presence of their caregiver, show only temporary distress when the caregiver leaves, and find comfort in the caregiver’s return.

• an emotional tie with another person; shown in young children by their seeking closeness to their caregiver and showing distress on separation.

• demonstrated by infants who display either a clinging, anxious attachment or an avoidant attachment that resists closeness.

Which is the correct definition for Temperament?

• all our thoughts and feelings about ourselves in answer to the question, “Who am I?”

• a person’s characteristic emotional reactivity and intensity.

• he process by which certain animals form strong attachments during early life.

• an emotional tie with another person; shown in young children by their seeking closeness to their caregiver and showing distress on separation.

Which is the correct definition for Basic Trust?

• a sense that the world is predictable and trustworthy; said to be formed during infancy by appropriate experiences with responsive caregivers.

• an optimal period early in the life of an organism when exposure to certain stimuli or experiences produces normal development.

• all our thoughts and feelings about ourselves in answer to the question, “Who am I?”

• demonstrated by infants who comfortably explore environments in the presence of their caregiver, show only temporary distress when the caregiver leaves, and find comfort in the caregiver’s return.

Which is the correct definition for Self Concept?

• all our thoughts and feelings about ourselves in answer to the question, “Who am I?”

• the fear of strangers that infants commonly display, beginning by about 8 months of age.

• a sense that the world is predictable and trustworthy; said to be formed during infancy by appropriate experiences with responsive caregivers.

• a procedure for studying child-caregiver attachment; a child is placed in an unfamiliar environment while their caregiver leaves and then returns, and the child’s reactions are observed.