PSY 302 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Broccoli, Ambivalence, Longitudinal Study
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Psy302, section 011 (dr. ma) |child development | march 19, 2014| lecture 7. Primary/basic emotions: universal; interest, distress, disgust, anger, sadness, joy, surprise, fear, contentment. Self-conscious emotions: self-referential (embarrassment, envy) and self-evaluative (pride, shame, guilt) Birth 3 months: positive emotions: contentment, interest & non-social smiles (not smiling at people); easier to identify, negative emotions: generalized distress (due to facial expression hard to read and expression/situation mismatch) First signs of jealousy and emergence of self-conscious emotions at 18 24 months. Perspective-taking (comparing performance to expectations) and self-awareness (social comparison) - test through mirror recognition test (put red on nose, if baby touches own nose they realize. 2 types of self-conscious emotions (self-referential, ex. centre of attention causes embarrassment, and self-evaluative, own performance as compared to expectations can cause pride, shame or guilt) Self vs. other focus (ex. shame doesn"t include concern for others, guilt includes empathy for others)
