Exam 11: Section 2: Attachment to Others and Development of Self

Securely attached infants are MOST likely to have parents whose own adult attachment status is:

Which factor has NOT been shown to be associated with the quality of infants' attachment?

Which behaviour is an indication that an infant has a sense of self?

In the Strange Situation, baby Jacob plays actively with the toys in the room, occasionally looking back to check on his mother, and is mildly distressed when his mother leaves the room, but he is easily comforted by her return. Jacob falls into which attachment category?

Self-esteem refers to one's:

In which city would you be LEAST likely to see a relationship between poverty and self-esteem?

Of substance abuse in adolescence and mental health problems in adulthood, research on self-esteem has demonstrated that which is caused by low self-esteem?

Deborah, an adolescent, is preoccupied with how she appears to other people. She feels like everyone notices her and her every behaviour. This feeling is referred to as:

Compared to children who were insecurely attached as infants, children who were securely attached as infants demonstrate:

Ava is an adolescent who is particularly likely to rely on her parents to make important life decisions for her, and she feels very strongly that it is important to obey authority. Ava is MOST likely to have which identity status?

Insecure/resistant infants are also referred to as:

Which assertion about attachment behaviours in different cultures is true?

Young adolescents' self-conceptions are:

Parental sensitivity involves:

From responses to the Adult Attachment Interview, individuals were classified into all of these groups EXCEPT:

Flora is 3 years old and is a member of an ethnic minority group. Flora is LEAST likely to: