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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Some Clinical Implications, Chapter 10, Some Implications for the Theories Behind Therapeutic Reconstructions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the book the author is both a psychoanalyst and a _______, one who studies child development.
(a) Developmentalist.
(b) Sociologist.
(c) Biologist.
(d) Experimentalist.

2. According to the book, infants seek ______ and have innate biases about the kinds and amount they seek.
(a) Sensory blockade.
(b) Sensory perception.
(c) Sensory stimulation.
(d) Sensory deprivation.

3. At the same time, language can also create a split in the experience of the ______ because it can only partially represent other senses of self.
(a) Other.
(b) Inner knowing.
(c) Inner being.
(d) Self.

4. Sometimes equilibria form, but require a lot of ________ from others to maintain , according to Stern's findings.
(a) Energy.
(b) Support.
(c) Input.
(d) Criticism.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Self-___________ involves the sense of self that experiences affects and emotions, according to the author's findings.

2. _______ is developed when self and others acquire subjective mental states that can be recognized by the infant.

3. Few therapists, according to Stern, believe the idea of the ________ has any special significance in development.

4. Neurological and ethological viewpoints provide evidence that a sense of ______ is more sensitive during its formation.

5. Infants begin to learn that they can share subjective ________ with others and they begin to develop a working theory of how other minds work.

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