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exam 2 lifespan
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Psychology
Undergraduate 3
11/04/2012

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emotional contagion-operant conditioning 
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early in fancy 
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recognizing others facial expressions 
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4-5 months 
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social referencing 
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8-10 months 
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when does the self conscious emotions of: shame, embarrasment, gult, envy, and pride come in?
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middle of second year-require adult instruction about when to feel emotions 
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inhibited, shy 
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react negatively, withdraw from new stimuli, high heart rate, stress hormones and stress symptoms, higher right hemisphere frontal cortex activity 
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uninhibitied, socialable 
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react positively, approach new stimuli, low heart rate, stress hormones and stress symptoms, higher left hemisphere frontal cortext activity 
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local and stimuls enhancment 
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Occurs when an individual is drawn to the location where another individual is interacting with objects; the observer then moves to that location, interacts with the same or similar objects and as a result acquires new behaviors via mechanisms of operant and classical conditioning
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emulation 
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the observer focuses on the results a model achieved and not on the specific behaviors the model used to achieve the results 
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mimicry 
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an observer copies aspects of a models behavior without understanding the goal of those behaviors 
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