Question 1

According to Thompson & Goodvin, what is a key theme of emotional development in adulthood?

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Adults seek the adaptive integ...

Question 2

Research on attachment indicates a likelihood that

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A)   young adults who had secure attachments to parents have secure attachments to romantic partners.
B)   young adults who had secure attachments to parents have insecure preoccupied attachments to romantic partners.
C)   people with insecure attachments to parents have secure attachments to romantic partners.
D)   there is no correlation between attachment in childhood and attachment in adulthood.E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 3

Which of the following statements regarding individuals who are securely attached is TRUE?

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A)   They tend to have anxious attachment patterns in romantic relationships.
B)   They have active social lives and are more likely to have one-night stands.
C)   They are not overly concerned about their romantic relationships.
D)   They have a positive self-esteem and seek to control their romantic partner's behavior.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 4

Devon clings to his mother. When she leaves the room, he cries loudly, but when she returns to comfort him, he kicks and squirms. Mary Ainsworth would say he is

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A)   insecure resistant.
B)   securely attached.
C)   insecure avoidant
D)   insecure disorganized.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 5

Which of the following would inhibit an infant's ability to learn about the social world?

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A)   face-to-face play
B)   cooperative tasks with peers
C)   self-produced locomotion skills
D)   when caregivers show no facial expressions and are unresponsive to infantsE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 6

According to the studies reported in the textbook about falling out of love, ending a close relationship

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A)   may actually have many positive outcomes.
B)   is always tragic in the long run.
C)   should be avoided at all cost because nobody will benefit from it in the long run.
D)   should be avoided because it will make one feel weaker with less self-confidence and poorer friendships.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

Regarding the appearance and sequence of emotions in infants, which of the following statements is TRUE?

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A)   Emotions, such as fear and jealousy, appear in infants at the same time.
B)   It is complicated and difficult to determine the onset of some emotions, and researchers hold very different views and report different findings.
C)   Infants experience emotions in the following sequence: joy, pride, sadness, shame, anger, fear.
D)   Researchers have reached consensus that jealousy does not emerge until after approximately 18 months of age.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Which of the following is likely to be an important factor in connecting attachment style with later functioning?

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A)   the child's temperament
B)   consistency in positive caregiving over years
C)   the level of the family's socioeconomic status
D)   attachment style classification during infancyE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 9

Hal is a great dad. Which of the following likely characterizes a typical interaction with his children?

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A)   Hal likes to tickle and wrestle with his children.
B)   Hal takes charge of feeding his children.
C)   Hal takes charge of bathing his children.
D)   Hal is working hard to earn as much money as possible, and does not have time to play with his children.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 10

Which theorist believed that during the first year of life responsive, sensitive parenting helps an infant to develop a lifelong trust that the world will be a pleasant place?

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A)   Harry Harlow
B)   Sigmund Freud
C)   Erik Erikson
D)   Jerome KaganE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Describe the ways in which emotional regulation develops during childhood.

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Question 12

Describe Sternberg's triangular theory of love.

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There are three types of love:
Passion: ...

Question 13

Shelby's best friend didn't run up to play with her at recess. Instead of getting upset, Shelby thought "Is she sick?" and went up to ask her. This is an example of Shelby's

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A)   ability to reframe a potentially stressful situation.
B)   inability to recognize her own true emotion.
C)   inability to cope with stress.
D)   emotional incompetence.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

"While my husband and I were eating breakfast today, neither of us talked, but it was a comfortable silence. I love it!" What type of love does this illustrate?

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A)   passionate
B)   infatuation
C)   romantic
D)   affectionateE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 15

Goodness of fit occurs when a child's temperament matches

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A)   environmental demands.
B)   the parent's temperament.
C)   the parent's attachment style.
D)   reciprocal interactions.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

According to Ellen Berscheid, the most important ingredient in romantic love is

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A)   committed friendship.
B)   sexual desire.
C)   long-term relationship commitment.
D)   spontaneity in affectionate behavior.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 17

The emotion of fear may appear earlier than normal in some infants due to

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A)   heredity
B)   reciprocal interaction
C)   abuse or neglect
D)   stranger anxietyE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 18

Which type of emotions develops at some point after the first 18 months of life?

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A)   regulating
B)   early
C)   self-conscious
D)   positiveE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

Jenna cries when her mother leaves her with her babysitter. Jenna is showing

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A)   anger against the stranger.
B)   separation protest.
C)   emotion regulation.
D)   stranger anxiety.E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 20

Kierra is a young, single parent who is emotionally distant to her children. When she does interact with them, she often gets frustrated and sends them away from her. What type of attachment are her children likely to form?

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A)   disorganized
B)   resistant
C)   avoidant
D)   secureE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Exam 10: Emotional Development and Attachment

According to Thompson & Goodvin, what is a key theme of emotional development in adulthood?

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Hal is a great dad. Which of the following likely characterizes a typical interaction with his children?

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The emotion of fear may appear earlier than normal in some infants due to

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Which of the following is likely to be an important factor in connecting attachment style with later functioning?

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Describe the ways in which emotional regulation develops during childhood.

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Which of the following would inhibit an infant's ability to learn about the social world?

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"While my husband and I were eating breakfast today, neither of us talked, but it was a comfortable silence. I love it!" What type of love does this illustrate?

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Regarding the appearance and sequence of emotions in infants, which of the following statements is TRUE?

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Devon clings to his mother. When she leaves the room, he cries loudly, but when she returns to comfort him, he kicks and squirms. Mary Ainsworth would say he is

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Jenna cries when her mother leaves her with her babysitter. Jenna is showing

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Shelby's best friend didn't run up to play with her at recess. Instead of getting upset, Shelby thought "Is she sick?" and went up to ask her. This is an example of Shelby's

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Research on attachment indicates a likelihood that

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According to Ellen Berscheid, the most important ingredient in romantic love is

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Which of the following statements regarding individuals who are securely attached is TRUE?

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Goodness of fit occurs when a child's temperament matches

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Describe Sternberg's triangular theory of love.

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Which type of emotions develops at some point after the first 18 months of life?

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Which theorist believed that during the first year of life responsive, sensitive parenting helps an infant to develop a lifelong trust that the world will be a pleasant place?

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According to the studies reported in the textbook about falling out of love, ending a close relationship

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Kierra is a young, single parent who is emotionally distant to her children. When she does interact with them, she often gets frustrated and sends them away from her. What type of attachment are her children likely to form?

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