What Attachment Type Was Highly Predictive of Later Problems and Included

question 39

Multiple Choice

What attachment type was highly predictive of later problems and included toddlers who in early and middle childhood exhibited hostility and aggression?

• A) secure attachment
• B) insecure-avoidant attachment
• C) insecure-resistant attachment
• D) disorganized-disoriented attachment

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Definitions:

Internal Validity

The extent to which a study accurately demonstrates a cause-effect relationship by controlling for extraneous variables and bias.

Control Group

In an experiment, the group that does not receive the treatment or intervention being tested, serving as a benchmark for comparison.

Expectancy Effects

Phenomena in which the outcome of a study is influenced by the participants' or experimenters' expectations.

Demand Characteristics

Cues that inform the subject how he or she is expected to behave.