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Part II: The First Two Years, Chapter 4
Psychosocial Development
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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
01/29/2013

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social smile
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A smile evoked by a human face, normally first evident in infants about 6 weeks after birth.
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stranger wariness
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An infant's expression of concern - a quiet stare when clinging to a familiar person, or a look of sadness - when a stranger appears.
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separation anxiety synesthesia
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An infant's distress when a familiar caregiver leaves, most obvious between 9-14 months.
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oral stage anal stage
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social learning
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The acquisition of behavior patterns by observing the behavior of others.
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temperament
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Inborn differences between one person and another in emotions, activity, and self-regulation. ______is epigenetic, originating in the genes but affected by child-rearing practices.
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synchrony
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A coordinated, rapid, and smooth exchange of responses between a caregiver and an infant.
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attachment
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According the Ainsworth, "an affectional tie" that an infant forms with a caregiver - a tie that binds them together in a space and endures over time.
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social referencing
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Seeking information about how to react to an unfamiliar or ambiguous object or event by observing someone else's expression and reactions. That other person becomes a "social reference".
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