One of the Reasons It Is Difficult to Diagnosis Attachment

question 13

Multiple Choice

One of the reasons it is difficult to diagnosis attachment disorders in adolescents is that behaviors:

• A)exhibited by adolescents may be related to multiple factors both related and unrelated to attachment issues.
• B)exhibited by adolescents might be a result of drug use.
• C)identified in adolescence are complicated by hormones and brain development.
• D)identified in adolescence are fairly well set and not amenable to change.

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Definitions:

Chromosomes

Cellular components that hold DNA and transmit genetic data.

Species

A species is a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding, forming a reproductive group.

Punctuated Equilibrium

The idea that evolution proceeds with periods of little or no genetic change, followed by very active phases, so that major adaptations or clusters of adaptations appear suddenly in the fossil record. Compare with phyletic gradualism.

Gradualism

A concept in evolutionary biology that suggests changes occur slowly and incrementally over long periods of time.