three dimensions of temperament: extraversion/surgency, negative affectivity, and effortful control (self control)
Chess and Thomas' Classification
three types of temperament: easy child, difficult child, slow-to-warm-up child
internal working model
expectations of responsiveness by caregiver based on previous experiences
reflexive smile
a smile that does not occur in response to external stimula. It happens during the month after birth, usually during sleep.
stranger anxiety
infant’s fear and wariness of strangers
two types of smiles
reflexive and social
insecure disorganized babies
show insecurity by being disorganized and disorienting
difficult child
the child tends to react negatively and cry frequently, engages in irregular daily routines, and is slow to accept change
secure attachment style
describes adults who have positive views of relationships, find it easy to get close to others, and are not overly concerned or stressed out about their romantic relationships
