PSY 2105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: René Descartes, John Bowlby, Postpartum Depression
27 Mar 2018
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The hug book there are only three words in it so it allows the person reading it to create their own story for the child: can use elicitation in order to get them to understand bobo"s emotions. Parents use emotion and mind words: linked to later social understanding and more prosocial behaviour (empathy and helping) De nition a word that describes a mental state: ex: sad, used to get children to understand the emotion and how others feel when they feel that way. Treating infants as little people who have thoughts and feelings: talking to them like they understand. Bene ts for appropriate mind-mindedness only: appropriate treating child as agent, trying to gure out their intentions. Inappropriate acting as if the child crying means they are doing it to piss you o . They have a much slower developing period compared to other mammals. They are helplessness for a long time.
