A Basic Assumption of the Ethological Approach to Attachment Is

question 62

Multiple Choice

A basic assumption of the ethological approach to attachment is that

• A) attachment is merely a form of "imprinting" that occurs in humans
• B) the major purpose of mother-infant attachments is to protect the young of a species, thus allowing them to develop and reproduce
• C) attachment occurs in roughly the same way in all species
• D) attachment is merely a form of "imprinting" that occurs in humans and attachment occurs in roughly the same way in all species
• E) all of these

Explain the concept of fetal learning and sensory capabilities before birth.

Understand the impact of external factors and teratogens on prenatal development.

Comprehend differences in prenatal development and birth practices across cultures.

Recognize the physiological basis of birth and early neonatal adaptation.

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