Question

Babies who use their caregiver as a secure base from which to explore the environment and who return to the comfort of their caregivers when distressed are best classified as _________ babies.

securely attached

paranoid

temperamental

insecurely attached 2- Six-month-old Mary takes a pretty nasty fall on the playground. Before she responds, she looks up at mom, who smiles, looks her over, and encourages her to go down the slide again. Mary’s behavior reflects which concept? observational affectivity instrumental affect social engagement social referencing 3- During the infant's second year, the growth rate occurs in unpredictable spurts speeds up compared to the first year stops for several months slows down compared to the first year, but growth still continues. 4- According to Vygotsky's theory of how children's thinking develops, all our mental abilities come from strict discipline and intensive schooling from an early age learning the language, rules and history of our culture from more advanced thinkers exploring the world independently without adult interference. our genetic ancestry 5- Lev Vygotsky used this term to refer to the changing level of support that a child needs as they learn. He thought that more skilled children and adults should help children according to their current performance level, and that children should be challenged just beyond their independent ability level in order to develop into more advanced thinkers. socializing egocentrism scaffolding self-guidance 6- Which of the following is most accurate with regard to young children's memory ability? Their memory is not mature, so they can not learn effectively By age 7 it is as good as it will ever be By age 7 or 8, children can remember events that happened in the first year of life Short-term memory capacity is small and limited compared to adolescents and adults 8- Wally has just started to understand that sometimes people have beliefs that are not true. He also has learned that people can be deceived by appearances. In other words, Wally is developing a basic theory of mind. If Wally is like most other children, he is about ____ years old. 10 1 2 5

Answer 1

1. Securely attached.

• Secure attachment occur when babies are responded and taken care of in their needs and distress by the parents. The babies confidently explore the world around them with this sense of security.

2. Social referencing.

• The babies refer to their parents or adults around them for responding in a difficult situation.

3. Slows down compared to first year, but growth still continues.

• The rate of growth compared to first year declines but it continues steadly from the second year.

4. Learning the language,rules and history of our culture from more advanced thinkers.

• Vygotsky states that learning occurs by the development of language through socialization in which a child learns the social concepts from a more advanced thinkers as the adults and children elder to them.

5. Scaffolding.

6. Short- term memory capacity is small and limited compared to adolescents and adults.

8. He is about 10 years old.