Although It Is Difficult to Separate "Selection" and "Socialization" Effects

question 78

Multiple Choice

Although it is difficult to separate "selection" and "socialization" effects, individuals who are securely attached in infancy are likely to

• A) be socially competent in childhood.
• B) lack close friends in adolescence.
• C) avoid romantic relationships in adulthood.
• D) become easily depressed when rejected in adulthood.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Stimuli

External factors or changes in the environment that can elicit responses from an organism or a sensory system.

Organizations

Groups or entities that are structured and managed to meet a particular need or to pursue collective goals.

Motives

Internal driving forces that compel individuals to act or behave in certain ways, often based on needs and desires.