Psychology: Infant Development
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According to Piaget, what stage would a 6-month-old infant be in?

  • Coordination of secondary schemata
  • Use of reflexes
  • Primary circular reactions (correct)
  • Secondary circular reactions
  • At what age can mothers expect an infant to begin smiling in response to pleasurable stimuli?

  • 1 month
  • 3 months (correct)
  • 4 months
  • 2 months
  • At what age does an infant begin to develop self-recognition?

  • 20 months
  • 6 months
  • 12 months (correct)
  • 10 months
  • Which phase of Bowlby's attachment conceptualization involves infants directing attachment to human figures?

    <p>Phase 1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of Phase 2 of Bowlby's attachment conceptualization?

    <p>Attachment becomes focused on one figure, usually the primary caregiver</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which phase of Bowlby's attachment conceptualization do children become aware of others' feelings, goals, and plans?

    <p>Phase 4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system of Bronfenbrenner's ecological theory would encompass the influence of cultural values and social norms?

    <p>Macrosystem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the description of developmental periods, what stage of development is characterized by extreme dependence on adults and the beginning of psychological activities like language and symbolic thought?

    <p>Infancy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Freud's theory, which part of Letitia's personality would be in control during her temper tantrum?

    <p>Her id</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Freud's theory, Chris's behavior would suggest a fixation in which stage of psychosexual development?

    <p>Oral stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main assumption of social cognitive theory?

    <p>Behavior, environment, and cognition are the key factors in development.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of social cognitive theory?

    <p>It focuses on the unconscious mind as the primary influence on behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of a securely attached baby?

    <p>Perceives the caregiver as a secure base</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Erik Erikson, what is an infant likely to develop during the first year of life?

    <p>A sense of trust</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary function of crying in newborns?

    <p>To communicate with their world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is true about a baby's cries?

    <p>Babies have at least two types of cries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What primary emotion is an infant likely experiencing when smiling and giggling with their caregiver?

    <p>Joy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of an insecure resistant baby?

    <p>Often clings to the caregiver, then resists</p> Signup and view all the answers

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