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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. When capacities mature in infants, there is a _______ according to organizing subjective perspectives.
(a) Inter-subjective leap.
(b) Mental leap.
(c) Social leap.
(d) Physical leap.

2. The child experiences organization through two forms, _______ perception and constructionistic efforts.
(a) Trimodal.
(b) Unimodal.
(c) Amodal.
(d) Bimodal.

3. According to the book, recent research indicates that the infant is capable of having a sense of self and ______.
(a) Emotions.
(b) Thoughts.
(c) Body.
(d) Others.

4. In Chapter Two, Stern makes a distinction between the _______ infant and the observed infant.
(a) Small.
(b) Large.
(c) Clinical.
(d) Subjective.

5. The first sense of a self created in the first 8 weeks will remain active for _______.
(a) The first ten years of life.
(b) The first year of life.
(c) The first twenty years of life.
(d) The rest of life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Stern describes four distinct senses of the self that emerge at different times including all of the following except ______.

2. Stern describes several realms of experience without making any of them primary including all of the following except ______.

3. According to the book new _______ has opened doors for acquiring new information and generating new theories.

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

5. Lived experiences involve significant changes in an infant's _________ state that belongs to the self thought created by both the self and the other.

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