The Only Attachment Measure That Provides a Direct Assessment of Attachment

question 30

Multiple Choice

The only attachment measure that provides a direct assessment of attachment security and is appropriate for infants, toddlers, and preschool children is

• A) the "Strange Situation"
• B) the Attachment Q-set
• C) the Adult Attachment Interview
• D) paper and pencil measures of adults' recollections of their attachment relationships with caregivers

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Subjective Utility

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Expected Value

A statistical concept representing the average outcome of a random event when the process is repeated many times.

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Relevant Instances

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