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What is a characteristic of a securely attached child according to Attachment Theory?
What is a characteristic of a securely attached child according to Attachment Theory?
- Ignores the caregiver upon reunion
- Seeks physical contact upon reunion and continues playing (correct)
- Avoids the caregiver in their presence
- Shows little to extreme distress upon caregiver's separation
How does an insecure/avoidant child typically behave in the presence of the caregiver?
How does an insecure/avoidant child typically behave in the presence of the caregiver?
- Shows extreme distress upon separation
- Seeks physical contact with the caregiver
- Ignores the caregiver and explores the environment (correct)
- Checks on the caregiver through eye or physical contact
What is a characteristic of an insecure/resistant (ambivalent) child according to Attachment Theory?
What is a characteristic of an insecure/resistant (ambivalent) child according to Attachment Theory?
- Seeks physical contact upon reunion
- Shows little distress upon separation from the caregiver
- Continues playing upon reunion and ignores the caregiver
- Avoids leaving the caregiver to play or explore (correct)
Which type of child tends to be extremely distressed upon separation according to Attachment Theory?
Which type of child tends to be extremely distressed upon separation according to Attachment Theory?
What behavior is commonly observed from insecurely attached children upon reunion with the caregiver?
What behavior is commonly observed from insecurely attached children upon reunion with the caregiver?
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Securely Attached Child
Securely Attached Child
A child who seeks physical contact upon reunion with the caregiver and continues playing, showing a secure base.
Insecure/Avoidant Child
Insecure/Avoidant Child
A child who ignores the caregiver, showing little emotional response upon reunion.
Insecure/Resistant (Ambivalent) Child
Insecure/Resistant (Ambivalent) Child
A child who tends to be anxious and clingy, showing distress when separated from the caregiver.
Insecure/Resistant (Ambivalent) Child and Separation
Insecure/Resistant (Ambivalent) Child and Separation
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Insecure Attachment and Reunion
Insecure Attachment and Reunion
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