Jared's Mother Has Noticed That Jared Has Begun Smiling More

question 108

Multiple Choice

Jared's mother has noticed that Jared has begun smiling more at people he sees regularly than at people he is less familiar with.However, Jared loves to be held, and at a family gathering this past weekend he became fussy and protested whenever one of his aunts or uncles went to put him down.Based on this information, which phase of attachment formation characterizes Jared's behaviour?

• A)asocial
• B)indiscriminate
• C)specific
• D)multiple

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Definitions:

Bias

A prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.

Self-fulfilling Prophesy

The phenomenon where a belief or expectation leads individuals to act in ways that make that belief come true.

Expectations

are beliefs or strong assumptions about what will happen in the future or how someone should behave, often influencing people's attitudes and outcomes.

De-individuation

A psychological state where an individual loses self-awareness and self-restraint, often occurring in group settings that foster anonymity.