The Process of Psychological Development: Emotional Development (VCE SSCE Psychology): Quizzes

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The Process of Psychological Development: Emotional Development
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What age range defines the infancy stage of psychological development?

0-2 years

What are the three interconnected areas of psychological development?

Emotional, social, cognitive

At what age do infants begin smiling and frowning?

Approximately 8 weeks

What emotional development occurs in childhood around age 2-3 years?

Temper tantrums emerge

How do adolescents typically experience emotions compared to other age groups?

More intensely, both negative & positive

What emotional characteristic is demonstrated by older adults (65+ years)?

Greater emotional wisdom

In Bowlby's theory, what role does the attachment figure serve?

Safe base for exploration

What did Harlow conclude was most important for infant-mother attachment formation?

Contact comfort

What percentage of attachments are classified as secure attachment (Type B)?

65%

What behaviour characterises insecure-resistant attachment (Type A)?

Tend to cling to caregiver

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