Studies Evaluating Attachment Across Generations Have Concluded That Early Experience

question 92

Multiple Choice

Studies evaluating attachment across generations have concluded that early experience shapes later parental behavior. Additionally, these researchers have also acknowledged the importance of

• A) the way adults come to terms with their own childhood experiences.
• B) the number of childhood memories an adult can recall.
• C) the presence of a father figure to mediate mother-child difficulties.
• D) the availability of multiple-generation caregivers.

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Definitions:

Structuralism

A theory of consciousness developed by Wilhelm Wundt and his student Edward Bradford Titchener, focusing on breaking down mental processes into the most basic components.

Stream Of Consciousness

A narrative mode or method that attempts to capture the flow of thoughts and feelings that pass through the mind.

William James

A pioneering American psychologist and philosopher, known for his contributions to pragmatism and functional psychology.

John Watson

An American psychologist considered one of the founders of behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable behavior.