Infants Who Exhibit a Pattern of Withdrawal from Unfamiliar Objects

question 70

Multiple Choice

Infants who exhibit a pattern of withdrawal from unfamiliar objects, negative mood, and low level of activity are called

• A) difficult.
• B) shy.
• C) uninhibited.
• D) slow to warm up.

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Definitions:

Continuity

The psychological and developmental principle suggesting gradual and cumulative growth rather than sudden changes.

Monozygotic Twins

Twins developed from a single zygote that splits and forms two embryos, also known as identical twins.

Antisocial Behavior

Actions that are deliberately hurtful or destructive to another person.

Maternal Negativity

Refers to negative attitudes, emotions, or behaviors expressed by a mother towards her children, which can impact the children's psychological development.