In the Strange Situation Test a Child Shows High Anxiety

question 7

Multiple Choice

In the strange situation test a child shows high anxiety when its mother leaves and is not easily comforted when its mother returns, what kind of attachment style is this?

• A) Secure attachment
• B) Disorganised attachment
• C) Insecure avoidant
• D) Insecure resistant

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Definitions:

Poverty of Speech

A reduction in speech output that is often observed in various psychological conditions, characterized by brief and unelaborate responses.

Premorbid Functioning

An individual's level of psychological and physical performance prior to the onset of a disorder or disease.

Hallucinations

Experiences of awareness and alertness without external inputs, yet possessing attributes of genuine perception.

Delusions

False beliefs held with strong conviction despite superior evidence to the contrary, often observed in psychiatric conditions.