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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. Infants can also develop self-regulating experiences with ___________ which can develop early, such as security blankets.
(a) Other children.
(b) Bedding.
(c) Inanimate things.
(d) Archetypal forms.

2. The sense of core-self requires self-__________ because otherwise the sense of the core-self would evaporate with each new event.
(a) Memorization.
(b) Building.
(c) Learning.
(d) History.

3. Interpersonal ________ then transitions from overt actions to the internal subjective states behind those behaviors.
(a) Movement.
(b) Action.
(c) Therapy.
(d) Witnessing.

4. Infants must understand the idea of __________, or their execution of the act and the ability to change between the two realities.
(a) Interaction.
(b) Reversibility.
(c) Results.
(d) Perfection.

5. Hypothesizing about infant experience requires the use of an unobserved "_____ quality" in order to make an inference.
(a) Objective.
(b) Felt.
(c) Known.
(d) Seen.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The domain of intersubjective relatedness arises from something called _______ attunement, according to Stern.

3. The process of affect attunement is a bit of a mystery, though many have speculated that ________ is not enough to get the process off the ground.

4. The physical self or _______, is experienced as coherent, willful, and a physical entity relying on interpersonal capacities.

5. The self with the other is a _________ experience, including merging, fusings, security gratification, and more, according to the author.

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