Mary Ainsworth Observed That Securely Attached Infants __________

question 54

Multiple Choice

Mary Ainsworth observed that securely attached infants __________

• A) do not seem to care when the mother leaves the room and do not seek her out on her return.
• B) protest loudly when the mother leaves but resist contact with her when she returns.
• C) cry if the mother leaves the room, are easily soothed, and welcome her back when she returns.
• D) are not concerned upon separation but cry to be picked up and held on her return.

---

Definitions:

Third-Party Estoppel

A legal principle that prevents a party from asserting or denying a fact due to another's act, when the third party has relied upon that act or representation.

Implied Authority

The power assumed by an individual as part of their role or position, enabling them to perform tasks or make decisions inherent to their duties.

Express Authority

The power granted to an agent explicitly by the principal, typically through direct, clear instructions.

Principal's Express Statements

Direct and clear statements made by a principal (the person who has given authority to another, the agent, to act on their behalf) regarding their intentions, instructions, or policies.