Having Predictable Routines for an Infant Is One Way to

question 73

Multiple Choice

Having predictable routines for an infant is one way to

• A) encourage a child to show empathy.
• B) help a young child develop self-control.
• C) help a child develop perspective taking skills.
• D) teach a child to internalize her feelings.

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Definitions:

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, such as heartbeat, digestion, and breathing.

Autonomic Activity

Involuntary physiological functions controlled by the autonomic nervous system, including heart rate, digestion, respiratory rate, pupillary response, urination, and sexual arousal.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion that suggests emotions occur as a result of physiological reactions to events.

Trembling

Involuntary shaking or quivering movements, often as a result of emotion, cold, or medical conditions.