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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. Evidence is beginning to show that _________ can recognize the intersubjective stages in others as well.
(a) Infants.
(b) Animals.
(c) Adults.
(d) Children.

2. According to the book the infant does not see the world in terms of separate domains, it is experienced as ______.
(a) Divided.
(b) Prioritized.
(c) Separate.
(d) Unified.

3. The term _______ emergence is used as a way to think about how the infant at this stage experiences the world.
(a) Individual.
(b) Global.
(c) Local.
(d) Familial.

4. The self with the other is a _________ experience, including merging, fusings, security gratification, and more, according to the author.
(a) Objective.
(b) Natural.
(c) Subjective.
(d) Honest.

5. Experimenters have found that the attunement process often occurs beyond ___________, as found from speaking with and researching mothers.
(a) Reason.
(b) Possibility.
(c) Awareness.
(d) Affect.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Once a child's ________ year of life begins, their language skills improve and begin to be a part of their experience.

3. In Chapter Two, Stern makes a distinction between the _______ infant and the observed infant.

4. According to the book, the ______ infant was thought to be connected to the social world.

5. The sense of self-______ contains the sense of volition that comes before a motor act, according to the book.

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