View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, The Four Senses of Self, Chapter 4, The Sense of a Core Self, I, Self versus Other.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Infants in the emergent self stage have a disposition to create and test ______ about the world.
(a) Structures.
(b) Colors.
(c) Hypotheses.
(d) Games.

2. The sense of a core self is thought to consist of many aspects including all of the following except ______.
(a) Self-affectivity.
(b) Self-agency.
(c) Self-destruction.
(d) Self-coherence.

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

4. According to Stern, the sense of the emergent self has ______ main parts that participate.
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

5. Although this stage is secondary, the development of the self is thought to _______.
(a) Have occured much earlier.
(b) Occur later in development.
(c) Occur within this stage.
(d) Be unrelated.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the book, psychoanalysis is a _______ theory that is used to acquire information about patients.

2. Clinical and parental view tend to converge in believing the child has an active subjective life including ______.

3. There have been several revolutions in _______ that have enabled the formation of new experimental paradigms.

4. According to the book, Stern explores the nature of the infant's experience through the study of the ______.

5. One of the needs of infants at this stage is for ________, usually provided by the parents.

(see the answer key)

This section contains 232 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample