The preservation of two infant temperaments into adolescence /Jerome Kagan, Nancy Snidman, Vali Kahn and Sara Towsley ; with commentary by Laurence Steinberg and Nathan A. Fox.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston, Massachusetts : Blackwell, (c)2007.Description: vii, 95 pages : illistrations ; 23 cmContent type:
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  • LB1103 .P747 2007
  • LB1103
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Contents:
1. Introduction: Genes, neurochemistry and temperament -- Interaction with experience -- Other contributing factors -- Reaction to unfamiliarity -- Inhibited and uninhibited children -- II. The longitudinal study: Influence of the amygdala -- Selection of high and low reactive infants -- Biological measures at age 11 -- III. The current study: Rationale -- Method -- Procedures -- IV. Results: Laboratory behavior -- Interview behavior -- Biology -- V. Discussion: Sources of worry -- Vulnerability to visceral feedback -- An integrated proposal -- Interactions with gender -- Risk for psychopathology -- Ambiguity of single measurements -- The romance with biology -- References -- Commentary -- Finished and unfinished business.
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Abstract -- 1. Introduction: Genes, neurochemistry and temperament -- Interaction with experience -- Other contributing factors -- Reaction to unfamiliarity -- Inhibited and uninhibited children -- II. The longitudinal study: Influence of the amygdala -- Selection of high and low reactive infants -- Biological measures at age 11 -- III. The current study: Rationale -- Method -- Procedures -- IV. Results: Laboratory behavior -- Interview behavior -- Biology -- V. Discussion: Sources of worry -- Vulnerability to visceral feedback -- An integrated proposal -- Interactions with gender -- Risk for psychopathology -- Ambiguity of single measurements -- The romance with biology -- References -- Commentary -- Finished and unfinished business.

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