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Lewis, Michael – 1975
Theories and descriptions of various infant fear behaviors are presented in this paper. Five examples of fear are given: (1) learned fear, in which the infant associates some unpleasant action with an agent, (2) unlearned fear, in which the infant experiences an intense sensory phenomena such as a loud noise, (3) stranger anxiety, (4) fear caused…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Emotional Development, Expectation
Munroe, Ruth H.; Munroe, Robert L. – 1975
This paper reports on a followup study of the long-term effects of infant care patterns among the Logoli people of East Africa. In the original study, 12 infants, ages 7-13 months, were observed to obtain a measure of the frequency with which the infant was held by the mother and others, latency of response to the infant's crying, and the number…
Descriptors: African Culture, Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Cognitive Tests


