The Process by Which a Sense of Trust Is Achieved

question 44

Multiple Choice

The process by which a sense of trust is achieved by infants depends on whether or not:

• A) They experience contingent responsiveness from their parents and other caregivers.
• B) Parents and other caregivers provide scheduled care of the infant.
• C) They receive kangaroo care.
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Language Development

The process by which individuals acquire the ability to perceive, produce, and use words to understand and communicate.

Conservation-of-number Task

A concept in cognitive development, assessed through tasks where children determine that quantity doesn’t change even if appearance does.

Familiar Objects

Items or elements that are well known or easily recognized by a person based on past experiences or encounters.

Extensive Practice

A learning method involving repeated exercises or training sessions over a long period to master a skill or knowledge.