PSYC 1032 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Intersubjectivity, The Anatomy Of Dependence
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Emotion across the lifespan 1: infancy and early childhood. Developmentally-relevant functions of emotion processes: survival. Ex: baby crying can signal parent to give it care that it needs: bonding, learning about physical environment. Ex: toddler learns about environment from other people"s reactions/responses. Great that"s nice! : learn about social environment. Which things are culturally appropriate or culturally inappropriate: self-regulation. Instill emotional responses in them to regulate their behavior. Newborn expressions crying and smiling: crying. Human newborns are among the most helpless newborns so they need external help as much as possible. Crying because someone else is crying: smiling and social smiling . Babies can start to see other people"s faces. Affect contagion meltzoff and moore: when you hold face for 45 sec, babies end up mimicking faces. Primary is what i"m doing okay: baby is on a fake cliff apparent cliff . Caregivers coached to give a certain facial expression and hold it.