In This Type of Attachment, These Toddlers Are Less Likely

question 198

Multiple Choice

In this type of attachment, these toddlers are less likely to explore any toys when the mother is present and they show greater distress when she leaves the room. When she returns they run to greet her, but then push away when she attempts to comfort or pick them up.

• A) Secure attachment
• B) Insecure-avoidant attachment
• C) Insecure-resistant attachment
• D) Disorganised-disoriented attachment

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Definitions:

Situational Demands

External pressures or circumstances that necessitate a response or adjustment from an individual or group.

Attention

The mental act of focusing attention on a particular element of the surroundings, while disregarding other aspects.

Flynn Effect

The rise in IQ scores over generations in many nations.

IQ Scores

Numerical measurements derived from standardized tests designed to assess human intelligence and cognitive abilities relative to a statistical normal distribution.