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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 8, The Sense of a Verbal Self.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Stern believes the _______ to have intersubjectivity is something that must develop as a result of maturation.
(a) Emergence.
(b) Possibility.
(c) Capacity.
(d) Power.

2. Infants in the emergent self stage have a disposition to create and test ______ about the world.
(a) Hypotheses.
(b) Colors.
(c) Games.
(d) Structures.

3. Experimenters believe that ________ affects and vitality affects are attuned to, but perhaps primarily, vitality affects.
(a) Action.
(b) Maturation.
(c) Discrete.
(d) Discreet.

4. There is some debate about how the elements in question 10 relate to the sense of self including all of the following ideas except _______.
(a) Obscuring an existing sense of self.
(b) Creating the sense of self.
(c) Revealing an existing sense of self.
(d) Transformation of the sense of self.

5. According to the book, Stern focuses on the sense of self because it can generate a/an ________ pattern of awareness.
(a) Ingenous.
(b) Invariant.
(c) Discontinuous.
(d) Variant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of psychology has NOT neglected the story of intersubjective relatedness, according to Stern?

2. The _________ self begins to establish a theory of self and others' subjective stages on top of their own development.

3. At ______ of age infants seem to sense that they have an interior subjective life and that others do as well.

4. From birth to two months of age, the _____ is employed to relate diverse experiences, affects, perceptions and events.

5. The interpersonal ______ created by attunement is crucial for helping an infant realize that internal feeling states can be shared with others.

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