Preoccupation with Rejection Is to ____ Attachment as Relationships Lacking

question 217

Multiple Choice

Preoccupation with rejection is to ____ attachment as relationships lacking intimacy and trust is to ____ attachment.

• A) secure; avoidant
• B) avoidant; anxious-ambivalent
• C) anxious-ambivalent; avoidant
• D) anxious-ambivalent; secure

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Definitions:

Withdrawal

A psychological and/or physical syndrome that occurs after cessation of or reduction in intake of a substance that was used regularly.

Activity Theory

The view that elderly people want and need to remain active in a variety of social spheres—with relatives, friends, and community groups—and become withdrawn only unwillingly, as a result of ageism.

Engaged

The state of being fully involved or interested in a particular activity or task, often leading to a higher level of productivity or understanding.

Community Groups

Organizations or gatherings of people who come together to address shared interests, concerns, or goals within a community.