In what ways does a child's understanding of others' emotions develop during childhood?

What will be an ideal response?


Older children come to focus on motives, feelings, and the social consequences of
behavior. They also understand motivation, can analyze the future impact of people's
actions, and can use personality traits to predict behavior. Children come to
understand that people can have several emotions simultaneously and that people
sometimes disguise their true emotions.

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If Erica uses elaborative processing to study the concept of reinforcement,

a. she had to understand this concept in order to encode it this way. b. her memory network for this concept will be sparse and weak. c. she will become confused by all the additional information she encoded. d. she will not be able to retrieve the definition of reinforcement.

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If a correlation is +1.00, then the relationship that exists would be referred to as a(n) __________ positive relationship

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Freud believed that dreams represent ______

a. unfulfilled wishes b. hidden, deep-seated psychological problems c. attempts to solve waking problems while asleep d. the brain's attempt to make sense of random neural activity

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Your dog Hans loves to ride in the car. Whenever anyone picks up a set of keys he races for the door. When your grandmother, who is afraid of dogs, arrives for a visit, Hans is not allowed to ride in the car. By the end of her two-week visit,

he has ceased going to the door when the keys come out. However, after a brief vacation away from home, he's back at the door again as soon as he hears the keys. Why? a. Generalization has occurred. b. Counterconditioning occurred during the vacation. c. Spontaneous recovery has occurred. d. Grandma produced external inhibition in the dog.

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