The Attachment Q-Sort

question 68

Multiple Choice

The Attachment Q-Sort

• A) is a quicker and more efficient method of assessing attachment than the Strange Situation.
• B) takes place in a specially designed laboratory.
• C) taps a wider array of attachment-related behaviors than the Strange Situation.
• D) differentiates between the types of insecurity.

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Definitions:

Dehydration

A condition resulting from excessive loss of body fluids, leading to an imbalance of water and electrolytes, affecting bodily functions.

Tenting

A technique to assess skin turgor by pinching the skin to see if it "tents" or stands up, indicating dehydration.

Clubbing

A physical deformity of the fingers or toes, often indicative of underlying diseases such as lung disorders.

Long-Term Hypoxia

A prolonged state of inadequate oxygen supply to the body or a region of the body, which can cause tissue damage and other health issues.