Exam 12: Attachment and Early Parent-Child Care

The provision of care to children by individuals other than the genetic mother is called

In which style of attachment do infants keep very close to their caregivers, tend not to explore much, and become distressed when their caregivers leave them temporarily but display anger and initially rejection to contact when the caregivers return?

In which style of attachment do infants show little distress when their caregivers depart temporarily, avoid contact with them when they return, and usually do not show wariness of strangers?

What percentage of genes do full siblings share?

The best analogy for the attachment an infant has for a mother or primary caregiver is

For infants living in orphanages or those who had to spend a significant amount of time in hospitals because of health problems during the second half of the 19^th century and the first half of the 20^th century, death rates within their first year usually exceeded

The main purpose of attachment signs is to

It is possible that infants' attachment to their mothers developed as a means to protect them from all of the following except

Bowlby's initial ideas about attachment were influenced all of the following sources except

Synchrony and a mother's sensitivity to her infant's signals are probably more easily seen when babies are

The stage of attachment in which babies respond positively to nearly all normal acting people and do not show substantial distress at the presence of strangers or at being separated from their primary caregiver is

Attachment theory was originally proposed by John Bowlby, a British psychiatrist trained in the

Early researchers identified all of the following as one of four stages of attachment except

In contemporary society, which of the following are two to ten times more likely to experience abuse sometime during childhood compared with other children?

Research has shown that, compared to children being raised by two genetic parents, adopted children

Researchers have argued that the Strange Situation is not an appropriate measure of attachment in all countries for all of the following reasons except

At playtime, babies typically prefer

Aside from the mother, which of the following have traditionally had the greatest overall effects on children's survival?

In Bartholomew and Horowitz's model, Representation of Self = Negative and Representation of Others = Fearful (Negative) results in

In virtually all societies, the task of child-rearing falls to