Mary Ainsworth Developed Which Research Procedure to Observe Children's Responses

question 31

Multiple Choice

Mary Ainsworth developed which research procedure to observe children's responses to separation from, and reunion with, their mothers or primary caretakers?

• A) Strange situation
• B) Learned helplessness paradigm
• C) Avoidance learning task
• D) Stanford prison paradigm
• E) Asch conformity paradigm

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Definitions:

Developmental Sequence

The order in which specific skills or abilities develop in individuals, often used in the context of cognitive, emotional, or physical growth.

Conditions of Worth

Standards imposed by others that one must meet to be considered worthy of love or positive regard.

Positive Self-report

A method of gathering data in which individuals report their own behavior, feelings, or attitudes in a positive light.

Actualization Tendency

An innate drive in humans to grow, improve, and realize their fullest potential.