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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, The Four Senses of Self, Chapter 6, The Sense of a Subjective Self, I, Overview.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When capacities mature in infants, there is a _______ according to organizing subjective perspectives.
(a) Social leap.
(b) Inter-subjective leap.
(c) Mental leap.
(d) Physical leap.

2. Stern thinks of the infant's subjective viewpoint as that of the _________ and the solitary self and the other.
(a) We self.
(b) I self.
(c) You self.
(d) Baby self.

3. According to the book the infant does not see the world in terms of separate domains, it is experienced as ______.
(a) Divided.
(b) Separate.
(c) Unified.
(d) Prioritized.

4. This section describes the main objectives of the book and includes all of the following topics except ______.
(a) How infants unify experience.
(b) How infants multiply experience.
(c) Whether infants have a sense of self.
(d) How infants perceive objects.

5. Core-__________ establishes physical and sensory distinctions between self and the other, according to the author's findings.
(a) Movements.
(b) Decision.
(c) Actions.
(d) Relatedness.

Short Answer Questions

1. ___________ can regulate the infant's attention and engagement as a result of the idea of self-regulation that is happening to the infant and around them.

2. The sense of core-self requires self-__________ because otherwise the sense of the core-self would evaporate with each new event.

3. The sense of self-______ contains the sense of volition that comes before a motor act, according to the book.

4. Stern's developmental approach is seen to mirror most closely that of Mahler and ______.

5. According to the book the author is both a psychoanalyst and a _______, one who studies child development.

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