Securely attached infants seek proximity to their caregivers, explore their environment with confidence, and show separation anxiety when the caregiver leaves. Avoidance of the caregiver is a characteristic of insecure attachment.

Self-regulation involves the ability to control one's emotions, manage one's behavior, and set goals and achieve them.

Generativity vs. Stagnation is a stage in Erikson's theory of adult development, not psychosocial development.

Peer relationships become increasingly important during adolescence as individuals seek to establish their identity and independence from their parents.

Identity formation in adolescence involves exploration of different roles and identities, development of a sense of self-efficacy, and confusion and uncertainty about one's identity. Commitment to a particular identity is a characteristic of adulthood.

Genetics is a factor that influences physical development, but it does not directly influence social and emotional development. Parenting style, peer relationships, and cultural context are all factors that can influence social and emotional development.

Authoritative parenting is a positive parenting style that involves setting clear limits and expectations for children while also being responsive to their needs and emotions. This style promotes healthy social and emotional development in children.

Financial independence is not a common challenge that adolescents face in their social and emotional development. Identity confusion, peer pressure, and academic stress are all common challenges that adolescents face.

Strong self-esteem, positive relationships with peers and adults, and the ability to manage emotions effectively are all signs of healthy social and emotional development in children and adolescents.

Ignoring a child's negative behavior is not a strategy that parents can use to promote healthy social and emotional development. Setting clear limits and expectations, being responsive to their child's needs and emotions, and encouraging their child to explore their emotions are all strategies that parents can use to promote healthy social and emotional development.

Children with ASD may face difficulty understanding social cues, challenges with peer relationships, and a limited range of interests and activities.

Children with ADHD may face difficulty paying attention, hyperactivity and impulsivity, and challenges with social interactions.

Children who have experienced trauma may face difficulty trusting others, problems with self-regulation, flashbacks and nightmares.

Children who are living in poverty may face food insecurity, housing instability, exposure to violence.

Children who are members of marginalized groups may face discrimination, racism, xenophobia.