Secondary emotions are also called
a. subconscious emotions.b other-conscious emotions.
b. self-centered emotions.
c. distressful emotions.
Question 2Secondary emotions are a reflection of children's emerging cognitive development, especially their ability for
a. self-awareness.b self-preservation.
b. subconscious thoughts.
c. motivation.
Question 3Secondary emotions become apparent
a. at birth. c. at about 12 months of age.
b. at about 3 months of age. d. at about 15 and 18 months of age.
Question 4Separation distress, which develops in the second half of the first year of life, is linked to
a. stranger distress. c. the establishment of attachment.
b. negative emotionality. d. biological sensitivity to context.
Question 5Babies show the greatest fear of
a. all strangers. c. female strangers.
b. male strangers. d. strangers of other races.
Question 6Beginning around 6 months of age, infants develop a fear of
a. unfamiliar animals. c. being alone.
b. unfamiliar people. d. heights.
Question 7Which of the following is not true?
a. Infants have an innate fear of snakes.b Infants are prepared to acquire a fear of snakes.
b. Infants are particularly attentive to evolutionarily relevant animals in comparison to animals that are less likely to have caused harm to our ancestors.
c. People attend more quickly to evolutionarily relevant stimuli than to evolutionarily irrelevant stimuli.
Question 8The idea that infants and children (as well as monkeys) are prepared by natural selection to attend to and acquire some things more readily than others is called
a. prepared learning. c. instinctive fear.
b. evolutionary instincts. d. social learning.
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