Which of the Following Describes Attachment Theory?​

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes Attachment Theory?​

• A)​Explanation of how people learn from direct experiences with their environment.
• B)​Conscious and unconscious processes are the primary motivators of human behavior.
• C) ​Events, situations, or people can only be understood within the context of their environment
• D) ​Children are preprogrammed to develop an attachment to the primary caregiver.

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Definitions:

Panic Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by sudden and repeated episodes of intense fear accompanied by physical symptoms.

Biological Preparedness

Refers to the idea that humans and animals are biologically prepared to fear certain stimuli as opposed to others. That is, evolution has “hard-wired” organisms to easily learn those associations that facilitate species survival.

Specific Phobias

Intense, irrational fears of specific objects or situations that lead to avoidance behavior and significant distress.

Learning To Fear

The process through which fear responses are acquired through experiences or observations of certain stimuli.