DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
NEWBORN DEVELOPMENT
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capable of only very general emotions and limited social interactions.
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fearful of unfamiliar situations and people.
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very angry and difficult to manage.
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very contented and trusting of other people
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Detailed explanation-1: -Social referencing refers to the process wherein infants use the affective displays of an adult to regulate their behaviors toward environmental objects, persons, and situations. Social referencing represents one of the major mechanisms by which infants come to understand the world around them.
Detailed explanation-2: -Social and emotional development means how children start to understand who they are, what they are feeling and what to expect when interacting with others. It is the development of being able to: Form and sustain positive relationships. Experience, manage and express emotions.
Detailed explanation-3: -Infants begin showing a spontaneous “social smile” around age 2 to 3 months, and begin to laugh spontaneously around age 4 months. In addition, between ages 2 and 6 months, infants express other feelings such as anger, sadness, surprise, and fear. Between ages 5 and 6 months, babies begin to exhibit stranger anxiety.
Detailed explanation-4: -Both emotional and social development are related to imitation because infants: Are affected both by the moods and actions of parents and caregivers.