Which of the Following Statements Most Accurately Describes the Relationship

question 124

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the relationship between attachment to the mother as an infant and later peer relationships?

• A)Securely attached children tend to have more successful relationships with peers.
• B)Insecurely attached children tend to have more emotionally satisfying relationships with peers.
• C)Insecurely attached infants tend to form peer relationships earlier than securely attached infants.
• D)Security of attachment to the mother is unrelated to relationships with peers.

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Definitions:

Stressful Event

An incident or situation that causes significant pressure or anxiety, challenging an individual's ability to cope.

Frustration

The emotion experienced when one is irritated or displeased due to the inability to alter or accomplish a certain task.

Pursuit

The action of following or chasing after something or someone with the goal to catch or achieve it.

Goal

An aim or desired outcome that a person or organization endeavors to achieve through concerted effort.