Bowlby Argues That Infants __________

question 124

Multiple Choice

Bowlby argues that infants __________.

• A) form attachments in order to satisfy their basic biological needs, especially hunger, comfort, and warmth
• B) find social interactions intrinsically rewarding
• C) seek social interaction only when they are hungry or thirsty
• D) outgrow their attachments by the time they are able to move around by themselves

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Definitions:

ANOVA

Stands for Analysis of Variance, a statistical method used to determine the existence of significant differences between the means of three or more independent groups.

F-test

A statistical test used to compare either two variances or the variances of more than two groups at the same time.

Independent Samples Design

A research design in which different groups of participants are exposed to different treatments or conditions, and their outcomes are compared to inspect the effects of the treatment.

Randomized Block Design

An experimental design that groups subjects into blocks based on certain characteristics before randomly assigning treatments, to reduce the variability within treatment conditions.