These Four Babies Have Difficult Temperaments

question 105

Multiple Choice

These four babies have difficult temperaments.According to attachment theorists,which child is MOST likely to develop a secure attachment?

• A)Martin,whose mother keeps him on a strict schedule
• B)Nadia,whose child-care arrangements change frequently
• C)Olaf,whose mother is highly sensitive to his needs
• D)Paul,whose mother is frequently upset because nothing she does pleases her baby

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Definitions:

Hindgut

The posterior part of the alimentary canal in some animals, including the distal colon and rectum in humans.

Anus

Lower opening of the digestive tract through which fecal matter is extruded.

Mesoderm

During the early stages of embryonic development, the central layer that eventually develops into the body's muscles, bones, and blood circulation system.

Ectoderm

The outermost layer of embryonic cells, which develops into the nervous system, skin, and hair.