In 1999, a Major Earthquake on the North Anatolia Fault

question 36

Essay

In 1999, a major earthquake on the North Anatolia fault in Turkey struck the city of Izmit. What is significant about this earthquake in terms of past and future events?

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Definitions:

Infant

A very young child or baby, typically under one year old.

Attachment

Attachment is an emotional bond between individuals, characterized by a seeking of closeness and perceived security. In psychology, it primarily refers to the bond between infants and their caregivers.

Cultural Differences

Refers to the diverse behaviors, beliefs, values, customs, and norms that distinguish one society or group of people from another.

Child-Rearing

The process of supporting and promoting the emotional, social, physical, and intellectual development of a child from infancy to adulthood.