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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. _________ involves the recall or recognition of invariants for the infant, according to the research.
(a) Agency.
(b) History.
(c) Storytelling.
(d) Memory.

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

3. ________ are formed as a result of the repeat events, of the repeat lived experiences that infants experience.
(a) RIGs.
(b) PIGs.
(c) TIGs.
(d) TIPs.

4. According to the author, the infant has a sense of _______ for themselves and for the other and can then form relations between the two.
(a) Movement.
(b) Core self.
(c) Identity.
(d) Name.

5. According to the book, Stern focuses on the sense of self because it can generate a/an ________ pattern of awareness.
(a) Variant.
(b) Ingenous.
(c) Discontinuous.
(d) Invariant.

Short Answer Questions

1. The coherence of _______ is the sense that an obvious property belongs to someone, according to the author.

2. According to the book, at around 8 weeks, infants begin to make direct _______ contact.

3. The infant begins to see themselves as __________, just as the infant begins to see others around them.

4. According to the book, recent research indicates that the infant is capable of having a sense of self and ______.

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

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