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A method of helping a child cope with extreme stress includes:


A) reassurance.
B) helping them forget the event.
C) teaching denial.
D) none of these.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which is not a positive emotion?


A) Enthusiasm
B) Joy
C) Anxiety
D) Love

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following is not an example of emotional competence?


A) Awareness of one's emotional states
B) Empathic sensitivity to others
C) Lacking self-regulatory strategies that reduce the intensity or duration of emotional states
D) Discerning others' emotions

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The concept of goodness of fit in parenting refers to the match between a child's _____ and the environmental demands the child must cope with:


A) temperament
B) stage of development
C) personality
D) abilities

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Mary Rothbart and John Bates recently concluded that there are three broad dimensions that best represent what researchers have found to characterize the structure of temperament.Which one of the statements below is incorrect according to Rothbart and Bates?


A) Extraversion/surgency includes positive anticipation, impulsivity, activity level, and sensation seeking.
B) Positive affectivity includes happiness and comfort.
C) Negative affectivity includes fear, frustration, sadness, and discomfort.
D) Effortful control (self-regulation) includes attentional focusing and shifting and low-intensity pleasure.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Emotions:


A) are feelings or affect.
B) reflect behaviours that reflect the pleasantness or unpleasantness of a person's state.
C) can take a specific form such as joy, fear, and anger.
D) all of these.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following statements about stranger anxiety is false?


A) Stranger anxiety emerges gradually.
B) Not every infant goes through this phase.
C) This phase is not normal behaviour and should be brought to the pediatrician's attention.
D) When an infant feels secure they are less likely to experience stranger anxiety.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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All of the following can be classified as _____: high energy,enthusiasm,as well as being calm and quiet.


A) negative emotions
B) positive emotions
C) balanced affectivity
D) none of these.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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The text defines _____ as feelings,or affect,that occur when a person is in a state or an interaction that is important to him or her,especially to his or her well-being.


A) emotions
B) imprintings
C) attachments
D) synchronies

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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When does the child gradually develop an ability to inhibit,and minimize the intensity and duration of,emotional reactions?


A) In the second year of life
B) In the first year of life
C) Not until after 3 years of age
D) Upon entry into elementary school

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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One implication of the _____ view is that emotion is relational rather than intra-psychic,and that there is a close link between emotion and the person's goals and effort.


A) empathy
B) functionalist
C) negative affectivity
D) positive affectivity

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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B

_____ is expressed when children feel joy as a result of the successful outcome of a particular action.It is associated with achieving a particular goal.


A) Unawareness
B) Pain
C) Shame
D) Pride

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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D

Identify the two implications of the functionalist view of emotions.

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Biological factors are only part of the story of emotion.For example,Ryan's caregiver plays a role in his neurobiological regulation.By soothing Ryan when he cries and shows distress,the caregiver is helping Ryan:


A) know that crying will not help him get attention.
B) increase the production of the stress hormone.
C) modulate his emotions and reduce the level of stress hormones.
D) none of these.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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C

Who developed the Strange Situation technique?


A) Harry Harlow
B) Erik Erikson
C) Richard Lazarus
D) Mary Ainsworth

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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The Strange Situation was designed to measure:


A) temperament.
B) attachment.
C) anxiety.
D) sociability.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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In an attachment experiment with surrogate "mothers" (Harlow,1958) ,the infant monkeys showed a preference for the _____ monkey.


A) wire
B) cloth
C) wood
D) plastic

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Five-month-old Frankie smiles whenever he hears his father singing.His behaviour provides an example of _____ smiling.


A) reflexive
B) social
C) basic
D) internal-based

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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_____ is evidenced when infants use the caregiver,usually the mother,as a secure base from which to explore the environment.


A) Insecure attachment
B) Secure attachment
C) Fearful temperament
D) Individual differences

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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From adolescence into early adulthood,most individuals:


A) show fewer emotional mood swings.
B) become more responsible.
C) engage in less risk-taking behaviour.
D) all of these.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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