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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, The Questions and Their Background, Chapter 2, Perspectives and Approaches to Infancy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Stern describes four distinct senses of the self that emerge at different times including all of the following except ______.
(a) The verbal self.
(b) The divergent self.
(c) The core self.
(d) The emergent self.

2. According to the book new _______ has opened doors for acquiring new information and generating new theories.
(a) Research.
(b) Social orders.
(c) Species.
(d) Psychologies.

3. The book mentions several maturational tasks that must be adapted to include all of the following except ______.
(a) Environmental regulation.
(b) Physiological regulation.
(c) Physiological dis-regulation.
(d) Social exchange.

4. _______ is developed when self and others acquire subjective mental states that can be recognized by the infant.
(a) Subjective relatedness.
(b) Objective relatedness.
(c) Intrasubjective relatedness.
(d) Intersubjective relatedness.

5. Stern believes that the _______ is the primary organizing principle of development.
(a) Sense of others.
(b) Environment.
(c) Stages of development.
(d) Sense of self.

Short Answer Questions

1. There are many forms of the self including all of the following except _______.

2. According to the book the author is both a psychoanalyst and a _______, one who studies child development.

3. At ______ of age infants seem to sense that they have an interior subjective life and that others do as well.

4. New stages of development create _____ senses of self such as with newly acquired behaviors and capabilities.

5. According to the book, Erickson suggested several stages of development that included all of the following except _____.

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