Self-Conscious Emotions in Development

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What are self-conscious emotions?

  • Guilt/shame/embarrassment/pride related to self and others' reactions (correct)
  • Surprise and anger
  • Happiness and joy
  • Fear and anxiety

At what age do children typically show embarrassment if made the center of attention?

15-24 months

At what age is pride increasingly tied to performance?

3 years

What does guilt involve?

<p>Empathy with others, feelings of remorse/regret, and the desire to make amends</p> Signup and view all the answers

Shame is related to the concern of others.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are shame and guilt differentiated?

<p>Differentiated at an early age and dependent on parental practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Self-Conscious Emotions

  • Self-conscious emotions include guilt, shame, embarrassment, and pride, which arise from one's self-awareness and consideration of others' reactions.

Developmental Milestones

  • By 15-24 months, children begin to exhibit signs of embarrassment when they are the focal point of attention.
  • At the age of 3, children start to associate pride with their personal achievements and performance.

Guilt

  • Guilt is characterized by empathy towards others, triggering feelings of remorse and a desire to rectify wrongdoings.

Shame

  • Shame is an emotion that does not stem from concerns about how others perceive an individual.

Distinction Between Shame and Guilt

  • The ability to differentiate between shame and guilt develops early in childhood and is influenced by parenting practices.

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