10 Questions
Which attachment style is characterized by toddlers showing little or no interaction with the mother when she is present, and no response to her departure or return?
Insecure-avoidant attachment
Which attachment style is characterized by toddlers using the mother as a secure base from which to explore, and greeting her happily when she returns?
Secure attachment
Which attachment style is characterized by toddlers being less likely to explore toys when the mother is present, and showing ambivalence when she returns?
Insecure-resistant attachment
Which attachment style is characterized by toddlers showing extremely unusual behavior in response to the Strange Situation, such as freezing their movements suddenly in odd postures?
Disorganized-disoriented attachment
Which attachment style is more likely to be shown by toddlers who have suffered severe abuse or neglect?
Disorganized-disoriented attachment
Which attachment style is more likely to be shown by toddlers who have autism or Down syndrome?
Disorganized-disoriented attachment
Which attachment style is characterized by toddlers crying or vocalizing in protest upon separation from the mother?
Secure attachment
Which attachment style is characterized by toddlers immediately seeking to get down when picked up in the last episode of the Strange Situation?
Insecure-avoidant attachment
Which attachment style is characterized by toddlers pushing the mother away when she attempts to comfort or pick them up upon her return?
Insecure-resistant attachment
Which attachment style is characterized by toddlers showing greater distress when the mother leaves the room and running to greet her in seeming relief when she returns, but pushing her away when she attempts to comfort or pick them up?
Insecure-resistant attachment
Test your knowledge on attachment styles in toddlers! Learn about secure attachment, where toddlers use their mother as a secure base, and insecure-avoidant attachment, where toddlers may display avoidance behaviors. Explore different attachment styles and their impact on a child's emotional development.
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