Compared with Children Who Were Insecurely Attached as Infants, Children

question 144

Multiple Choice

Compared with children who were insecurely attached as infants, children who were securely attached as infants do NOT demonstrate

• A) more social competence.
• B) less anxiety and depression.
• C) better ability to understand other's emotions.
• D) increased anxiety and depression.

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Definitions:

Social Comparison Theory

The theory that people come to know themselves partly by comparing themselves with similar others.

Terror Management Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that an awareness of death can evoke existential terror, which individuals manage through cultural beliefs and values that give life meaning.

Task-Oriented Leader

A leadership style focused primarily on organizing work, defining roles, and achieving specific goals and objectives efficiently.

Relationship-Oriented

a focus or preference towards building and maintaining strong interpersonal connections and valuing them over task accomplishment.