Which Statement About the Effect of Childcare on Parent Child

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the effect of childcare on parent child attachment is TRUE?

• A)Overall, children in childcare tend to be less securely attached than children who are not in childcare.
• B)Overall, children in childcare tend to be more securely attached than children who are not in childcare.
• C)Only when there are other risk factors is extensive childcare associated with less secure attachment.
• D)In terms of maternal attachment, infants tend to do better in centre-based childcare than they do in other types of nonparental care.

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Definitions:

Equal Participation

The concept that all members of a group have the same opportunity and responsibility to contribute to a process or activity.

Self-Handicapping

A cognitive strategy by which people avoid effort in the hopes of keeping potential failure from hurting self-esteem.

Disadvantage

A circumstance or condition that unfavorably affects someone, reducing their chances of success.

Own Ability

An individual's self-assessed competence or skill in a particular area.