A Recent Meta-Analysis of 127 Research Reports into Issues Related

question 59

Multiple Choice

A recent meta-analysis of 127 research reports into issues related to the developmental cascade model concluded that

• A)attachment stability is greatest when the time span is between 2 and 5 years.
• B)insecurely attached children at risk are likely to continue to be insecurely attached.
• C)very high stability of attachment security occurs from early infancy to adulthood.
• D)significant stability is maintained for time periods over 15 years.

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Definitions:

Altruistic Punishment

A behavior in which individuals punish others for violating social norms, even at a cost to themselves, to encourage cooperation within a group.

Natural Selection

The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring, driving evolutionary change.

Cultural Society

A community of people who share common cultural traditions, values, and practices.

Collective Unconscious

A term coined by Carl Jung to describe the part of the unconscious mind that is derived from ancestral memory and experience and is common to all humankind.