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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, The Four Senses of Self, Chapter 8, The Sense of a Verbal Self.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Stern believes that the infants have " ______ -like" experiences, yet they are based on a core self.
(a) Fission.
(b) Probiotic.
(c) Fusion.
(d) Symbiotic.

2. One of the primary objectives of the core self stage is to develop a/an ________ world so the infant can interact.
(a) Interpersonal.
(b) Intrapersonal.
(c) Extrapersonal.
(d) Individual.

3. The basic unit of memory is a coherent ________ which is an indivisible unit containing perceptions, affects, and actions.
(a) Episode.
(b) Structure.
(c) Remembrance.
(d) Card.

4. The subjective self opens a domain of intersubjective relatedness which builds on the __________ self.
(a) Emergent.
(b) Effective.
(c) Inherent.
(d) Affective.

5. Infants must have two versions of the same _______ available, as they enter into this stage of development.
(a) Other.
(b) Mother.
(c) Reality.
(d) Self.

Short Answer Questions

1. Self-coherence integrates the unity of _________, the experience of being at a place at a certain time.

2. ________ affects are those affects which can be communicated through art and through behavior.

3. Stern asserts that infants in the emergent stage have _______ and cognitive processes that are not easily separated.

4. The process of affect attunement is a bit of a mystery, though many have speculated that ________ is not enough to get the process off the ground.

5. The infant is actually embedded within a social _______ which is the consequence of the actions of others, according to the author.

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