During the First Few Weeks of Life,an Infant May Show

question 113

Multiple Choice

During the first few weeks of life,an infant may show the emotion of ____; but it is rare that he or she may show the emotion of ____ during the first year of life.

• A) shame; interest
• B) guilt; distress
• C) pleasure; sadness
• D) embarrassment; anger

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Definitions:

Challenge Reaction

The response elicited when faced with a task or situation that is perceived as a test of one’s abilities or resources.

Threat Reaction

The emotional and behavioral response elicited when an individual perceives a threat to their security or well-being.

Social Image

The perception or view of an individual or entity by society, influenced by behavior, communication, and public actions.

Self-Presentation Analysis

The process of controlling how one is perceived by others, often with the aim of enhancing one’s social standing or image within a group.