Attachment Refers To

question 74

Multiple Choice

Attachment refers to:

• A)a close bond between an infant and a caregiver.
• B)a close bond between an infant and a contact comfort object.
• C)an infant's tendency to use the mother as a secure base for exploring the world.
• D)a positive reaction to being held and played with by people other than the primary caregiver.

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Definitions:

Cross-Cultural Comparative Research

A research methodology that compares cultural contexts to understand their differences and similarities, often used in anthropology, psychology, and sociology.

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Biocultural Approach

An analytical framework combining biological and cultural perspectives to understand human behavior and adaptation to environments.

Bioarchaeology

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