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Emotions in Newborn Infants: CRYING |
- crying reflects distress - Gives immediate attention from care giver - Sympathetic cry- crying when other newborns below 6mons cry. Evil related- whichever chick makes most noise, gets fed first. |
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Emotions in Newborn Infants: Smiling |
- Relaxed & Increases social attachment/ gain attention and care - Curling of corners of mouth - more requent during REM sleep- NOT connected to social situations - 3wks respond to peek a boo - 6-8wk social smile: in response to family members |
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Studies of Social Smiling |
- Babies with downs have less social smiling because parents find it less rewarding
- Blind from birth babies smile as much as sight babies - Parents of the blind tend to play more with child physically (ticking, patting ) - Adults who remember being hugged more and physically played with show good rom relationships and less depression |
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What is the Moro Reflex & why do babies do it? |
- Spreading of arms and extended, bent fingers, crying - Babies response to danger: sudden loss of support, loud noises, large figures quickly approaching Babies don't show fear to the same reactive stimuli of adults |
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3 Hypotheses of infants experiencing discrete emotions |
1) Newborns have full range of basic emotion or potential for it. Cannot display anger due to lack of cog and motor sys 2) Newborn distress is a mixture of anger, fear, sadness and disgust 3) Different develop trajectory. Some emotions come later with brain develop |
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Surprise Puppet study |
Two puppets, screen goes up, one is removed. Infants show longer stare at impossible outcome- they are surprised by it! When talking in a high pitch voice randomly, they stare, they are surprised |
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Social Referencing |
- Glass height study, if mother looks encouraging and happy the child crawls over to the deep side but if mother looks fearful child will not go to deep side - if child sees another play with toy with disgust and the other with pleasant reactions they then play with pleasant one in 11 mon- memory of disgust lasts a few mins but 14mon - hr mem |
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Primary Intersubjectivity vs Secondary Intersubjectivity |
Primary: mother and infant match each others emotions within sec. they can co-ordinate responses Secondary: with mother and child share same experience of an obj or third person. |
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Emotional language |
- 2yrs old use emotional words accurately, dolls and stuff in appropriate situations - good predictor of social healthy enviro - terrible twos= fake emotions to get what they want - |
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Emotional expression varies in culture |
- Some raise males to be impulsive and aggressive, others raise females to be enraging of happiness - parents discus emotions more with daughters than sons - Preschool study of rating the toys and then being given the lowest rated toy to see reaction and then given their fave. Some throw toy away others hid their disappointment sadly - Mimicry of parents behave- pos or neg role models |
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CULTURES AND ATTACHMENT THERORIES |
- In US less attachment- avoiding 23%. Want child to be more independent as opposed to Germans 50% - attachment- anxious, japanese parents, encourage dependence Study: How to respond to misbehav: asians said they would explain why it hurt others and positive social emotions. American mothers would demand them stopping the behave and physically force them to stop,. this reinforces anger |
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age and emotion |
- As people ages, emotional experiences change - older, pay more attention to your emotion , in a study about reading a story and then asked about what they recall... mostly said the emotions olders: - Shift attention to positive emotions - Feel happier than younger adults - Strong fMRI to pleasant and unpleasant pics |
