Infants Who Display the Least Common Attachment Style Show an Unusual

question 119

Multiple Choice

Infants who display the least common attachment style show an unusual, mixed reaction when their mother returns following a brief separation.What is the term for this type of attachment?

• A)habituated/dishabituated
• B)resistant
• C)avoidant
• D)disorganized/disoriented

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Definitions:

Mental Representations

Internal cognitive symbols, ideas, or concepts that stand in for objects, events, or conditions, influencing how we perceive and interact with the world.

Quadrupled

Increased by four times in quantity or value.

Virtually

In essence or effect, though not in actual fact; almost or nearly.

Prenatal Factors

Environmental and genetic influences that affect the development of the fetus during pregnancy.