Which of the Following Statements Is True About Attachment

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about attachment?

• A) Securely attached infants have no greater social skills once they reach adolescence than insecurely attached infants.
• B) Insecure avoidant infants are less likely as adolescents to act out sexually.
• C) Attachment relationships are more critical to adult intimate relationships than other types of relationships.
• D) Quality of attachment in infancy predicted sexual dysfunction in adults better than a sexual abuse history did.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Delays

Developmental delays in acquiring skills such as language, reasoning, and motor coordination.

Language Delays

A developmental disorder where a child's language acquisition is significantly slower than what is typically expected for their age, affecting communication.

Concordance Rates

The probability that two individuals with shared genetics (especially twins) will both have a particular trait or disease.

Biological Cause

Underlying physiological reasons for a condition or behavior, often related to genetics or bodily functions.