CAS PS 241 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Self-Concept, Egocentrism, Facial Expression
14 Dec 2017
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Explosion of interest in the emotions of children. That child brings into the world an enriched emotional potential, and environment can have an effect on its development. A child is bombarded with different stimuli and one of the rst jobs is to react to these stimuli. There is a lot of stimulation coming from outside and the child has to deal with it. What the child does is he disengages and then engages again. Emotional dialogue between parent and child helps the child control his emotions. Dance between parent and child is characteristic of most interactions bond of mutual expectation and trust. The mother no longer responds to the child smiling and laughing so the child wills start getting a little upset and disengaging. Then, the child is going to try again, with no success. The child starts to drool and making signs of being upset.
