01:830:331 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Frontal Lobe, 18 Months, Cerebral Cortex
18 Nov 2016
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Either to external stimuli / internal stimuli: at first infants smile; physiological responses to stimulation (not towards social interaction, whe(cid:374) they"re dro(cid:449)sy sometimes can get them to smile (high-pitched noise) First real smile comes out after 6 weeks. Social smiling: when newborn infants gaze at their parents and smile at them, does(cid:374)"t de(cid:448)elop u(cid:374)til 2nd month of life, ig(cid:374)als i(cid:374)fa(cid:374)ts" a(cid:272)ti(cid:448)e, positi(cid:448)e parti(cid:272)ipatio(cid:374) i(cid:374) the relatio(cid:374)ship. Now able to think in a more sophisticated way: rather than just contentment, now can feel joy. Joy / surprise / fear / distress / anger / sadness. Distress anger / sadness / fear. Capable of experiencing emotional states: diffuse, reflexive, mostly physiological responses to sensory stimulation or internal processes. Unexpected events: their sense of humor starts to work around this time. So they laugh really easily (unexpected events: connections between the frontal cortex, the hypothalamus and limbic system (processes sensory input) Self-conscious emotions and a greater capacity for regulating emotions.
