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.   is not yet proficient at social referencing
B.   is largely incapable of experiencing empathic distress
C.   has not yet developed the complex emotions of guilt or shame
D.   has not yet learned emotional display rules
Question #2
A feeling that results from the belief that one cannot control the events in one’s world is referred to as
A.   stranger distress
B.   childhood depression
C.   learned helplessness
D.   separation anxiety
Question #3
What can a stranger approaching an infant do to reduce the likelihood that a child will be fearful:
A.   avoid talking
B.   stand up as tall as they can
C.   smile at the child
D.   keep approaching regardless of the child’s reaction
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.   despondent mood and loss of interest in familiar activities
B.   difficulty concentrating or focusing on tasks
C.   all of these
D.   irritability and crankiness
Question #6
One powerful contributor to a preschooler's ability to regulate emotions is ____.
A.   interactions with toddler playmates
B.   family conversations centering on emotions
C.   the development of social referencing
D.   accelerated cognitive development
Question #7
Things parents can do to inhibit or prevent the development of their child’s emotional regulation include
A.   all of these
B.   belittling their child’s emotions
C.   showing little interest in their child’s emotions
D.   punishing their child for expressing emotions, especially negative ones
Question #8
Primary emotions:
A.   need the child to have sufficient self-reflection
B.   do not require a sense of self
C.   require introspection to emerge
D.   emerge later in childhood
Question #9
Embarrassment is a primary emotion.
A.   True
B.   False
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.   illustrates his self-awareness
C.   illustrates his knowledge of emotional display rules
D.   is prompted, in part, by social referencing

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