Compared to Insecurely Attached Children, Securely Attached Children

question 108

Multiple Choice

Compared to insecurely attached children, securely attached children

• A)are happier, more sociable, and more cooperative with parents.
• B)adjust better in school.
• C)get along better with peers.
• D)all of these

Recognize observer and sample bias within psychological research.

Distinguish between individualistic and collectivist cultures and their values.

Comprehend definitions and differences between race, culture, and ethnicity.

Describe the nature and purpose of descriptive research methods.

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Definitions:

Threat

A potential source of harm, danger, or negative outcome, which can be physical, emotional, or psychological in nature.

Challenge

A task or situation that requires a person to engage in effortful behavior to achieve a specific objective or overcome an obstacle.

Gordon Allport

An influential psychologist known for his theories on personality and for being one of the founders of personality psychology.

Traits

Enduring characteristics or behaviors that differentiate individuals from one another, often considered stable and part of one’s personality.