____________Theory Describes a Way of Understanding How the Quality of the Caregiver-Infant

question 13

Multiple Choice

____________theory describes a way of understanding how the quality of the caregiver-infant relationship determines the context for emotional, social, and cognitive development during the first years of life.

• A) Bowlbinian
• B) Caregiver-Infant Relationship
• C) Attachment
• D) None of the choices

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Definitions:

Discriminative Stimulus

A cue that signals the availability of reinforcement or punishment following a specific behavior, influencing its occurrence.

Secondary Reinforcers

Stimuli which become rewarding through their association with primary reinforcers, such as praise, tokens, or money.

Primary Reinforcers

Innate reinforcing stimuli that satisfy basic biological needs, such as food, water, and warmth.

Primary Reinforcer

A stimulus that is inherently rewarding and fulfills a basic biological need or desire.