Emotional Attachment

question 36

Multiple Choice

Emotional attachment

• A)is defined as the close emotional bonds that infants form.
• B)occurs between infants and their primary caregivers.
• C)must occur during sensitive period (approximately the first year of life) for optimal development.
• D)is characterized by all of these.

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Definitions:

Persistent Vegetative State

A condition of severely impaired consciousness in which a person exhibits no signs of awareness or cognitive function but may have cycles of wakefulness.

Subjective Experiences

Subjective experiences are individual perceptions or feelings that cannot be objectively measured or observed by others.

Suprachiasmatic Nucleus

A region in the brain's hypothalamus responsible for controlling circadian rhythms.

Pineal Gland

A small endocrine gland in the brain that produces the hormone melatonin, which regulates sleep patterns.