Explain developments in the cognitive, social, and emotional spheres that underlie the emergence of separation and stranger anxiety at about 6 to 9 months of age.
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. Improvements in memory allow infants to distinguish familiar and unfamiliar people.
2. Infants have goals and expectations for social interaction, and a stranger may have an unfamiliar way of interacting that upsets the baby.
3. Infants become able to recognize fear reactions in adults, and these expressions attract their attention and cause them to become fearful as well.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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a. sixty-nine c. interfemoral intercourse b. anilingus d. buttockry
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A) 10% B) 15 C) 20% D) 25%
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a. pairing of stimuli in the amygdala. b. nucleus accumbens activity. c. autonomic nervous system function. d. the integration of sensory information in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.