Alan Sroufe and His Colleagues Have Reported That When Children

question 123

Multiple Choice

Alan Sroufe and his colleagues have reported that when children who are judged to be securely attached at 12 months of age are assessed at ages 10 and 15, they show all of the following characteristics when compared to other children EXCEPT:

• A)higher intelligence test scores.
• B)higher social skills.
• C)more openness in expressing their feelings.
• D)more confidence.

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Definitions:

Fluid-Filled Areas

Regions within the body or an organ that contain liquid, often playing a role in various biological functions.

Thalamus

A crucial brain structure that acts as a relay station, processing and transmitting sensory and motor information to various parts of the brain.

Increased Risk

A higher likelihood of experiencing a specific undesirable outcome or event compared to the baseline or average.

Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.