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Download full textSroufe, L. Alan; Waters, Everett – 1975
This paper presents an integrative perspective on infant development (based on a consideration of developmental data) which focuses on the function of the smile. From the earliest spontaneous smiles of the newborn period to mature smiling and laughter, a central role was revealed for an excitation (tension)-relaxation process in producing smiles.…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Cognitive Development, Down Syndrome, Emotional Development
McCoy, Ingeborg R. – 1976
The fears and anxieties of students in second language learning situations often prevent successful performance in the language. Three techniques from Behavior Modification can be applied to overcome such anxieties and to further achievement in second language learning: (1) Systematic Desensitization; (2) Cognitive Restructuring; and (3) Modeling…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Change, Conditioning, Desensitization
