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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 5, The Sense of a Core Self, II, Self with Other.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ________ is the idea that the infant's self concept is created by or at least altered by the narrative that she receives.
(a) Reactivity.
(b) Creativity.
(c) Proclivity.
(d) Passivity.

2. During the sense of a core self stage, the infant has a more wholly integrated mode of _______.
(a) Mental interaction.
(b) Physical interaction.
(c) Social interaction.
(d) Scholastic interaction.

3. From birth to two months of age, the _____ is employed to relate diverse experiences, affects, perceptions and events.
(a) Sense of an divergent self.
(b) Sense of a constricted self.
(c) Sense of an indulgent self.
(d) Sense of an emergent self.

4. Self-_________ becomes tied to the behaviors of the self-regulating other because they occur together.
(a) Understanding.
(b) Experience.
(c) Coherence.
(d) Identity.

5. Self-coherence integrates the unity of _________, the experience of being at a place at a certain time.
(a) Presence.
(b) Location.
(c) Locus.
(d) Truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Stern believes that the _______ is the primary organizing principle of development.

2. There is some debate about how the elements in question 10 relate to the sense of self including all of the following ideas except _______.

3. Infants then begin to experience _________ from the idea of a self-regulating other, which then can lead to a sense of security and of attachment.

4. When capacities mature in infants, there is a _______ according to organizing subjective perspectives.

5. An evoked companion becomes so ________ into experience, over time, that it need not be evoked anymore.

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