Which Statement Best Summarizes the Effects of Parent-Child Attachments on Later

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which statement best summarizes the effects of parent-child attachments on later development?

• A)Insecurely attached infants have life-long emotional problems,even if the attachment style improves after infancy.
• B)A secure relationship with one's father cannot compensate for an insecure mother-child attachment relationship.
• C)A secure attachment may become insecure as a result of major stresses in the family,such as divorce or a mother returning to work.
• D)An infant who is securely attached to its mother at age one appears to make that child "invulnerable to later socioemotional" difficulties.

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