CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A baby cries because she knows someone will then take her out of her crib. What has she learned?
A
cause and effect
B
self-comforting
C
sensitivity
D
self-control
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fear of strangers is very common. It happens as your baby develops a healthy attachment to familiar people – like you. Because babies prefer familiar adults, they might react to strangers by crying or fussing, going very quiet, looking fearful or hiding.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stranger anxiety is the distress that babies experience when they meet or are left in the care of people who are unfamiliar to them. Stranger anxiety is a perfectly normal developmental stage that often begins around 6 to 8 months.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stranger anxiety is manifested by crying when an unfamiliar person approaches. It is normal when it starts at about 8 to 9 months and usually abates by age 2 years. Stranger anxiety is linked with the infant’s developmental task of distinguishing the familiar from the unfamiliar.

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