Research Conducted on the Internal Working Models of Adults in Their

question 62

Multiple Choice

Research conducted on the internal working models of adults in their romantic relationships has found that

• A) the percent of adults with different types of attachment styles was similar to the percent of infants in those same categories.
• B) many more adults than infants were classified as securely attached.
• C) many more infants than adults were classified as anxious ambivalent/resistant.
• D) compared to infants, very few adults were classified as securely attached.

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Definitions:

Avoidance

A behavior or action taken to escape from or prevent an unpleasant situation or outcome.

Reappraisal

A cognitive process in which an individual changes their interpretation of a situation in order to alter its emotional impact.

Health Psychology

The subfield within psychology that is concerned with the psychological factors that contribute to health, illness, and recovery.

Physical Activities

Bodily movements produced by skeletal muscles that require energy expenditure, including exercises and daily activities.