PSYB20H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Mental Model, Kibbutz, Attachment In Adults
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Early emotional development emotions imp aspects: subj reactions to the envir, usually experienced cogn as either pleasant or unpleasant, generally accompanied by some forms of physio arousal, often communicated to others by some beh or action. Ex children reared in envir where they are emo and socially deprived = later prob with management of stress and anxiety shown in heightened levels of cortisol -> lead to phys health prob. Perspectives on emotional developmental child"s emo develop is influenced by many factors: her genetic inheritance, conditions of the envir into which she is born, her interactions with fam members and with peers. = all play in emo makeup all views overlap to some degree. Genetic and envir interplay accounts for the timing and form of the beh genetic maturational basis for neg emos is supported by twin and cross cultural studies. Identical twins more similar than frat in their fear reactions to strangers and in general degree of inhibitedness.
