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According to attachment theory, what is attachment characterized by?
According to attachment theory, what is attachment characterized by?
- Seeking proximity to a caregiver and experiencing distress when separated from the attachment figure (correct)
- Being born with a need for emotional connection
- Having clear behaviors such as seeking proximity to a caregiver
- Relying on attachments for comfort and support throughout life
Who was the first attachment theorist?
Who was the first attachment theorist?
- John Bowlby (correct)
- Sigmund Freud
- Julene Mays
- Charles Darwin
What are the four stages of attachment?
What are the four stages of attachment?
- Nurturance, responsiveness, seeking proximity, and experiencing distress
- Pre-attachment, indiscriminate, discriminate, and forming emotional bonds
- Seeking proximity, experiencing distress, forming emotional bonds, and relying on attachments
- Pre-attachment, indiscriminate, discriminate, and multiple attachments (correct)
According to sexual selection theory, why are certain traits and behaviors selected for?
According to sexual selection theory, why are certain traits and behaviors selected for?
What does parental investment theory explain?
What does parental investment theory explain?
According to social exchange theory, relationship satisfaction is determined by...
According to social exchange theory, relationship satisfaction is determined by...
Which attachment style is characterized by a fear of abandonment and a constant need for reassurance?
Which attachment style is characterized by a fear of abandonment and a constant need for reassurance?
What factors can influence physical attractiveness?
What factors can influence physical attractiveness?
What are ideal partner preferences?
What are ideal partner preferences?
What role do proximity and familiarity play in initial attraction?
What role do proximity and familiarity play in initial attraction?
According to Ainsworth's Strange Situation study, how many major styles of attachment did she describe?
According to Ainsworth's Strange Situation study, how many major styles of attachment did she describe?
At what age do infants begin to form strong emotional bonds with other caregivers beyond the primary attachment figure?
At what age do infants begin to form strong emotional bonds with other caregivers beyond the primary attachment figure?
Which factor can influence the development of attachment?
Which factor can influence the development of attachment?
What does the mesosystem in Relationship Theory refer to?
What does the mesosystem in Relationship Theory refer to?
What does the macrosystem in Relationship Theory refer to?
What does the macrosystem in Relationship Theory refer to?
According to the text, what is assortative mating in psychology?
According to the text, what is assortative mating in psychology?
What is positive assortative mating?
What is positive assortative mating?
What are some mechanisms of assortative mating?
What are some mechanisms of assortative mating?
What are the consequences of assortative mating?
What are the consequences of assortative mating?
Why is assortative mating an important concept in psychology?
Why is assortative mating an important concept in psychology?
Which of the following best describes natural selection in evolutionary theory?
Which of the following best describes natural selection in evolutionary theory?
What is the main factor driving competition for resources in evolution?
What is the main factor driving competition for resources in evolution?
What is sexual selection theory in Darwinism?
What is sexual selection theory in Darwinism?
What is the main difference between intrasexual selection and intersexual selection?
What is the main difference between intrasexual selection and intersexual selection?
What does parental investment theory explain?
What does parental investment theory explain?
Which of the following is a characteristic of attachment avoidance?
Which of the following is a characteristic of attachment avoidance?
Which of the following is a mechanism associated with deactivation of the attachment system?
Which of the following is a mechanism associated with deactivation of the attachment system?
Which of the following is a state often seen in individuals with attachment anxiety?
Which of the following is a state often seen in individuals with attachment anxiety?
Which theory views relationships as economic transactions?
Which theory views relationships as economic transactions?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of attachment avoidance?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of attachment avoidance?
True or false: Attachment avoidance is characterized by a fear of intimacy and a desire for independence.
True or false: Attachment avoidance is characterized by a fear of intimacy and a desire for independence.
True or false: Deactivation of the attachment system is often seen in individuals with attachment avoidance.
True or false: Deactivation of the attachment system is often seen in individuals with attachment avoidance.
True or false: Hyperactivation in attachment theory is a state where individuals become excessively preoccupied with attachment relationships and is often seen in individuals with attachment anxiety.
True or false: Hyperactivation in attachment theory is a state where individuals become excessively preoccupied with attachment relationships and is often seen in individuals with attachment anxiety.
True or false: Social exchange theory views relationships as economic transactions.
True or false: Social exchange theory views relationships as economic transactions.
True or false: Attachment avoidance is a mechanism where individuals suppress their attachment-related needs and emotions.
True or false: Attachment avoidance is a mechanism where individuals suppress their attachment-related needs and emotions.
True or false: Deactivation of the attachment system is a mechanism often seen in individuals with attachment avoidance.
True or false: Deactivation of the attachment system is a mechanism often seen in individuals with attachment avoidance.
True or false: Hyperactivation in attachment theory is a characteristic often seen in individuals with attachment anxiety.
True or false: Hyperactivation in attachment theory is a characteristic often seen in individuals with attachment anxiety.
True or false: Social exchange theory views relationships as emotional connections.
True or false: Social exchange theory views relationships as emotional connections.
True or false: Attachment avoidance is characterized by a fear of intimacy and a desire for dependence.
True or false: Attachment avoidance is characterized by a fear of intimacy and a desire for dependence.
True or false: Deactivation of the attachment system is often seen in individuals with attachment anxiety.
True or false: Deactivation of the attachment system is often seen in individuals with attachment anxiety.
True or false: Attachment avoidance is a pattern of attachment behavior characterized by a fear of intimacy and a desire for independence.
True or false: Attachment avoidance is a pattern of attachment behavior characterized by a fear of intimacy and a desire for independence.
True or false: Deactivation of the attachment system is a mechanism where individuals suppress their attachment-related needs and emotions and is often seen in those with attachment avoidance.
True or false: Deactivation of the attachment system is a mechanism where individuals suppress their attachment-related needs and emotions and is often seen in those with attachment avoidance.
True or false: Hyperactivation in attachment theory is a state where individuals become excessively preoccupied with attachment relationships and is often seen in those with attachment anxiety.
True or false: Hyperactivation in attachment theory is a state where individuals become excessively preoccupied with attachment relationships and is often seen in those with attachment anxiety.
True or false: Social exchange theory views relationships as economic transactions.
True or false: Social exchange theory views relationships as economic transactions.
True or false: Attachment avoidance is often seen in individuals with attachment anxiety.
True or false: Attachment avoidance is often seen in individuals with attachment anxiety.
True or false: Deactivation of the attachment system is often seen in individuals with attachment avoidance.
True or false: Deactivation of the attachment system is often seen in individuals with attachment avoidance.
True or false: Attachment avoidance is often seen in individuals with attachment anxiety.
True or false: Attachment avoidance is often seen in individuals with attachment anxiety.
True or false: Social exchange theory views relationships as emotional connections.
True or false: Social exchange theory views relationships as emotional connections.
True or false: Deactivation of the attachment system is a mechanism often seen in individuals with attachment anxiety.
True or false: Deactivation of the attachment system is a mechanism often seen in individuals with attachment anxiety.
True or false: Hyperactivation in attachment theory is a characteristic often seen in individuals with attachment anxiety.
True or false: Hyperactivation in attachment theory is a characteristic often seen in individuals with attachment anxiety.
