The Lasting Emotional Bond That an Infant Forms with a Caregiver

question 28

Multiple Choice

The lasting emotional bond that an infant forms with a caregiver is called _____.

• A) pair-bonding
• B) attachment
• C) unionization
• D) synchrony

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Definitions:

Psychotherapeutic

Pertaining to the treatment of mental disorder by psychological means rather than medical.

Psychotherapeutic Group

A form of therapy involving a group of individuals who discuss their problems together, guided by a trained therapist, to foster healing and change.

Psychological Functioning

Concerns the mental processes and behaviors that encompass emotional, cognitive, and social aspects of an individual's well-being.

Mental Health Professionals

Licensed practitioners trained to diagnose and treat mental health conditions, such as psychologists, psychiatrists, or licensed clinical social workers.