Child and Adolescent Development 352 - Applied Social Development » Spring 2022 » Quiz Chapter 5 Emotions

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Question #1
A child who grimaces upon seeing a one-armed lady and who avoids the lady's attention
A.   has not yet developed the complex emotions of guilt or shame
B.   is not yet proficient at social referencing
C.   has not yet learned emotional display rules
D.   is largely incapable of experiencing empathic distress
Question #2
A feeling that results from the belief that one cannot control the events in one’s world is referred to as
A.   learned helplessness
B.   stranger distress
C.   childhood depression
D.   separation anxiety
Question #3
What can a stranger approaching an infant do to reduce the likelihood that a child will be fearful:
A.   keep approaching regardless of the child’s reaction
B.   avoid talking
C.   smile at the child
D.   stand up as tall as they can
Question #4
Negative reactions to strangers are more intense when
A.   the infant controls the pace of the interaction
B.   the encounter occurs in a familiar setting that highlights the stranger's unfamiliarity
C.   the infant has yet to form an attachment
D.   the encounter occurs in an unfamiliar setting 
Question #5
Symptoms of childhood depression may include
A.   difficulty concentrating or focusing on tasks
B.   irritability and crankiness
C.   all of these
D.   despondent mood and loss of interest in familiar activities
Question #6
One powerful contributor to a preschooler's ability to regulate emotions is ____.
A.   family conversations centering on emotions
B.   accelerated cognitive development
C.   interactions with toddler playmates
D.   the development of social referencing
Question #7
Things parents can do to inhibit or prevent the development of their child’s emotional regulation include
A.   belittling their child’s emotions
B.   showing little interest in their child’s emotions
C.   all of these
D.   punishing their child for expressing emotions, especially negative ones
Question #8
Primary emotions:
A.   require introspection to emerge
B.   do not require a sense of self
C.   need the child to have sufficient self-reflection
D.   emerge later in childhood
Question #9
Embarrassment is a primary emotion.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #10
Ten-month-old Juan falls, skins his knee, and notices his mother grimace and look upset. A second or two later, Juan begins to cry. Juan's crying behavior
A.   reflects his deceitful attempt to manipulate his mother's emotions
B.   is prompted, in part, by social referencing
C.   illustrates his self-awareness
D.   illustrates his knowledge of emotional display rules

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