CFD 1010 Lecture 32: Promoting the Social
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Promoting the social/emotional development of infants and toddlers: by providing contingent responsiveness with their infant, parents: Allow the infant to be actively engaged in the roles of elicitor as well as receiver of parental attention: parents of securely attached infants have been described as: Less tense and irritable: a global perspective. Infant carrying and co-sleeping has been positively related to: Physical and social-emotional development of infants in traditional cultures. Securely attached infants everywhere show confidence in engaging and exploring. In all cultures, the process by which babies develop secure attachment depends on: Whether or not they experience contingent responsiveness from their parents and other caregivers. Wherein infants both elicit attention and respond to attention. The short-range benefits of parental sensitivity is that their infants develop secure attachment. The short-range benefits for securely attached infants are that: They cry less, and quiet more easily when picked up. The long-range benefits for securely attached infants as they grow older are that: