Nanette Must Pass Through Three Doors as She Walks from Her

question 53

Multiple Choice

Nanette must pass through three doors as she walks from her company's foyer to her office. Each of these doors may be locked or unlocked.
Let A be the event that all three doors are in the same condition. List the outcomes of A, [Let "L" designate "locked" and U" designate "unlocked".]

• A) {LLL}
• B) {LLL, UUU}
• C) {LLL, LLU, LUL, LUU, ULL, ULU, UUL, UUU}
• D) None of these.

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Definitions:

Strange Situation

A structured observational technique used by psychologists to assess patterns of attachment in children.

Mary Ainsworth

A developmental psychologist known for her work on attachment theory, which focuses on the bonds between children and their caregivers.

Attachment

An emotional bond that typically forms between infants and their caregivers, profoundly influencing the child's development and future relationships.

Strange Situation

A research method developed by Mary Ainsworth to assess the quality of attachment relationships between infants and their caregivers through a series of introductions, separations, and reunions.