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What did the Harlow studies reveal about the young monkeys' behavior?
What did the Harlow studies reveal about the young monkeys' behavior?
- They chose the wire mother for comfort.
- They spent more time with the cold wire mother.
- They preferred the wire mother for food. (correct)
- They only interacted with the foam-rubber mother.
What is the purpose of the strange situation test created by Mary D. Salter Ainsworth?
What is the purpose of the strange situation test created by Mary D. Salter Ainsworth?
- To assess infants' physical needs.
- To measure an infant's attachment to toys.
- To observe how infants interact with strangers.
- To study the development of attachment in infants. (correct)
What behavior is characteristic of a child with an avoidant attachment style?
What behavior is characteristic of a child with an avoidant attachment style?
- Clings to the mother when returning.
- Cries excessively during separation.
- Avoids or ignores the mother's presence. (correct)
- Shows little emotion when the mother leaves.
In the strange situation test, how does a child with a secure attachment style behave?
In the strange situation test, how does a child with a secure attachment style behave?
What is a common characteristic of children with a disorganized attachment style?
What is a common characteristic of children with a disorganized attachment style?
What is the significance of having a secure base for infants according to the text?
What is the significance of having a secure base for infants according to the text?
Why did young monkeys prefer the warm terry-cloth mother in the Harlow studies?
Why did young monkeys prefer the warm terry-cloth mother in the Harlow studies?
What is a distinguishing feature of children with an ambivalent attachment style?
What is a distinguishing feature of children with an ambivalent attachment style?
What distinguishes children with a disorganized attachment style in their behavior?
What distinguishes children with a disorganized attachment style in their behavior?
According to the passage, what is the primary factor that enables children to develop crucial social skills?
According to the passage, what is the primary factor that enables children to develop crucial social skills?
Which of the following best defines the term 'attachment' as used in the passage?
Which of the following best defines the term 'attachment' as used in the passage?
According to the passage, what was the prevailing belief among psychologists in the 1930s regarding children raised in institutions?
According to the passage, what was the prevailing belief among psychologists in the 1930s regarding children raised in institutions?
Based on the studies by John Bowlby and others mentioned in the passage, which of the following statements is true regarding children raised in institutions?
Based on the studies by John Bowlby and others mentioned in the passage, which of the following statements is true regarding children raised in institutions?
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a crucial social skill that children develop?
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a crucial social skill that children develop?
Which of the following statements best summarizes the main idea of the passage?
Which of the following statements best summarizes the main idea of the passage?
According to the passage, what role does the quality of attachment play in a child's development?
According to the passage, what role does the quality of attachment play in a child's development?
Based on the information in the passage, which of the following statements is true regarding the development of social skills?
Based on the information in the passage, which of the following statements is true regarding the development of social skills?
Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the information in the passage?
Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the information in the passage?
According to the passage, what was the primary reason for the misconception among psychologists in the 1930s regarding child development in institutions?
According to the passage, what was the primary reason for the misconception among psychologists in the 1930s regarding child development in institutions?
What is a factor that can influence attachment behavior in children?
What is a factor that can influence attachment behavior in children?
Which aspect is mentioned as playing a role in attachment in the text?
Which aspect is mentioned as playing a role in attachment in the text?
Attachment behavior is affected by an interplay of which two types of influences according to the text?
Attachment behavior is affected by an interplay of which two types of influences according to the text?
What proportion of children is relatively constant in each attachment category across different cultures?
What proportion of children is relatively constant in each attachment category across different cultures?
Which research finding contradicts the existence of substantial cultural differences in attachment styles?
Which research finding contradicts the existence of substantial cultural differences in attachment styles?
What characteristic could describe a child who is difficult to console, according to the text?
What characteristic could describe a child who is difficult to console, according to the text?
In attachment research, what term refers to the innate personality characteristics of infants?
In attachment research, what term refers to the innate personality characteristics of infants?
What may influence a child's ability to form attachments according to the text?
What may influence a child's ability to form attachments according to the text?
What could affect the level of manageability of a child according to the text?
What could affect the level of manageability of a child according to the text?
