PSYC 2290 Lecture 10: Chapter 10- Emotional Development
24 Sep 2018
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Basic emotions: subjective feeling, physiological change, overt behavior. 5-6 months babies facial expression is used as an appropriate response to events. 2-3 months infants express sadness, social smiles. 6 months infants laugh and smile more for familiar people. 6 months infants express feat: stranger anxiety. 1 - 2 years self conscious emotions such as pride, shame and guilt develop. Related to meeting standards of success and failure. 7 years emotions like regret and relief are experienced. Culture will affect expression of emotions: different situations will generate different emotions in children (will differ from culture to culture) 4-6 month infants are able to identify facial expressions linked to different emotions. Age 5: start to understand the types of events that lead to certain emotions and thoughts can lead to emotions. Elementary school: understand the concept of mixed feelings. Preschool children understand display rules of emotions. Learn about emotions from parents and siblings.
