When Mothers and Fathers Feel They Have or Spend Too

question 6

Multiple Choice

When mothers and fathers feel they have or spend too little time with their children, life satisfaction is

• A) slightly reduced for mothers and fathers.
• B) greatly reduced for mothers and fathers.
• C) significantly reduced for fathers but not for mothers.
• D) significantly reduced for mothers but not for fathers.

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Definitions:

Attachment

A strong emotional connection between people, such as the bond between a child and caregiver, which significantly impacts development and emotional health.

Emotional Bond

A deep connection formed between individuals, characterized by feelings of affection, empathy, or attachment.

Caregiver

A person who looks after the needs of someone who is unable to care for themselves, often due to factors like age, illness, or disability.

Secure Attachment

A deep and enduring emotional bond that connects one person to another across time and space, typically seen in child-caregiver relationships.