An Expression of the Amount of Each Item in a Statement

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An expression of the amount of each item in a statement as a percentage of some designated total for comparative purposes is called vertical analysis.

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Definitions:

Strange Situation

A psychological experiment developed by Mary Ainsworth to assess attachment styles in young children by observing their reactions to separation and reunion with their caregivers.

Smiling

A facial expression characterized by an upward curving of the corners of the mouth, usually expressing happiness, pleasure, or amusement.

Insecure-resistant/Ambivalent

A type of attachment style observed in children who display anxiety and uncertainty when separated from their caregivers and ambivalence upon the caregiver's return.

Secure Attachment

An emotional bond in which one feels secure and is confident in the availability and responsiveness of the attachment figure.