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Temperament, emotionality, and infant social cognition
Author(s) -
Thompson Ross A.
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
new directions for child and adolescent development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.628
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1534-8687
pISSN - 1520-3247
DOI - 10.1002/cd.23219863104
Subject(s) - temperament , emotionality , psychology , developmental psychology , cognition , psychosocial , social cognition , adaptation (eye) , personality , social psychology , neuroscience , psychiatry
Even in the early years of life, temperament may influence psychosocial interaction not only directly through its effects on behavioral tendencies, but also indirectly through its influence on the infant's understanding and interpretation of, and adaptation to, social events.