Exam 4: Attachment: Forming Close Relationships

Birds and other infrahuman animals develop a preference for the person or object to which they are first exposed during a brief, critical period after birth. This is referred to as:

Adults who find it difficult to trust their romantic partners are likely to have relationships that are:

Hormonal shifts associated with having a child are especially marked for men who are closely involved with their wives during pregnancy

In cultures where babies are treated very differently from how they are in the U.S., if the Strange Situation and the Attachment Q-Set do not agree, researchers should use the Attachment Q-Set

Cognitive developmental theory:

Describe the California Attachment Procedure and suggest when it is preferable to use it rather than the Strange Situation

Which of the following is true regarding mothers' biological preparedness for parenting:

Babies who turn away, increase distance, or pay her no attention to their primary caregivers when she returns after a brief separation in the Strange Situation Procedure, have:

Which of the following terms reflects the understanding that objects, including people, have a continuous existence apart from the baby's own interactions with them:

The ideas of "extreme early effects" and "mediating effects" are alternatives for explaining:

The theory that children's attachment histories modify how they perceive and react to changes in their family environment is:

A scenario in which parent and child are separated and reunited so that investigators can assess the nature and quality of the parent infant attachment relationship is called:

Which of the following accurately describes the relation between internal working models and social behaviors:

What are 3 consequences of developing a secure attachment to mother?

A study of infant attachment among 60 two-parent working-class families in Scotland found that the number of infants who formed a secondary attachment to a grandparent during the first 18 months of life was:

How does the mother's social interactional style relate to infant-mother attachment?

According to attachment theory, children with an insecure-ambivalent (resistant) attachments do not leave their mother during the Strange Situation Procedure because:

Ethological theory:

List 3 advantages of the Attachment Q-set approach to measuring attachment

Children who have formed a/an _______ attachment view themselves negatively, whereas children who have formed a/an _______ attachment view themselves as perfect: