With Respect to Attachment Styles,which Is NOT True

question 44

Multiple Choice

With respect to attachment styles,which is NOT true?

• A) Distinctive patterns of infantile attachment appear to continue into adulthood.
• B) One of the two major risks we face in developing closeness with others is becoming too emotionally and psychologically entangled.
• C) Characteristics such as being needful of closeness and worried about abandonment reflect the preoccupied adult attachment style.
• D) Characteristics such as self-reliant and independent reflect the dismissing adult attachment style.

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Definitions:

In-group

A social group toward which an individual feels loyalty and respect, often distinguishing members from those in the out-group.

More Responsibility

Refers to an increase in the duties or tasks assigned to an individual, typically implying greater accountability.

Leader

A person who influences a group towards achieving a common goal.

Psychometric Properties

Refers to the attributes such as reliability and validity that evaluate the quality of psychological tests or measurements.