FRHD 2260 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Binocular Vision, Sleep Paralysis, Birth Weight
9 Feb 2017
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Separation: awareness of being without a person or object; 2 sided. Family"s emotional welfare is a significant issue for caregivers, because it directly affects the infant"s security and building of trust. Infants are beginning to make associations between things that are pleasurable and the presence of their mother. Some babies are slow to warm up to new people; they may need slower transition and more comforting. Temperament shapes the patterns of interaction they have with adults. The change to multiple caregivers is easier at this age than later, when the baby is attached more specifically to one adult. Temperament: observable traits or patterns of behavior of an individual. Ability of baby to control self in small ways a major milestone. Baby begins to be able to calm herself down responds to stimuli with recognizable patterns, and tends to feed and sleep with more discernable cycle. Self-regulation emerges in the early interactions of infants with their primary caregivers.
