An Infant Whose Mother Consistently Models Acute and Extended Emotional

question 32

True/False

An infant whose mother consistently models acute and extended emotional reactions to distressing situations is at risk for developing difficulty in regulating her own emotional responses.

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Definitions:

Drive Theory

A psychological theory that posits human behavior is motivated by biological drives to meet needs such as food, water, or sleep.

Approach-Avoidance

refers to a psychological conflict involving a single goal or situation that has both attractive and repelling aspects, affecting decision-making and behavior.

Utilitarian Needs

are needs that are pragmatic and practical, fulfilling a functional requirement rather than an emotional one.

Tangible Attributes

Physical characteristics and features of a product that can be directly observed and measured by consumers.