Question 1

Annie has a disorganized (disoriented)attachment relationship with her mother.In the Strange Situation she

Accepted Answer

A disorganized attachment involves a baby that seems confused when the mother leaves and doesn't really understand what's happening when the mother returns.

Question 2

One-year-old Celia has come to expect that when she cries,her mother will respond quickly and take good care of her.One-year-old Shannon doesn't know what her mother's reaction to her cries will be.Celia and Shannon differ in their

Accepted Answer

These children have different internal working models of their mothers based on their previous experiences.

Question 3

Craig gets very upset when he begins talking about his childhood,which he does quite often,remembering his parents are being unfair and unkind to him.Craig appears to have a(n)__________ attachment representation.

Accepted Answer

Preoccupied adults describe childhood experiences emotionally and often express anger or confusion regarding relationships with their parents.

Question 4

One-year-old Celia has come to expect that when she cries,her mother will respond quickly and take good care of her.One-year-old Shannon doesn't know what her mother's reaction to her cries will be.Celia and Shannon differ in their

Accepted Answer

These children have different internal working models of their mothers based on their previous experiences.

Question 5

Who is LEAST likely to develop a secure attachment relationship?

Accepted Answer

A difficult temperament and a rigid mother are least likely to produce a secure attachment,while an easy temperament and a flexible mother are most likely to produce a secure attachment.

Question 6

The majority of American babies have __________ attachment relationships.

Accepted Answer

The majority of American babies have secure attachments (about 60 to 65%).

Question 7

A secure attachment is most likely to occur when

Accepted Answer

Sensitive,responsive,consistent caregiving is related to secure attachment.

Question 8

As an adult,Michelle remembers her childhood as happy and her parents as warm and generous although favoring her brother over her.Michelle has a(n)__________ attachment representation.

Accepted Answer

Secure adults describe childhood experiences objectively and value the impact of their parent-child relationship on their development.

Question 9

When 1-year-old Hayley's mother left her in an unfamiliar room,Hayley cried.When her mother returned,Hayley wanted to be held for a minute,but then wanted to get down and play.Hayley appears to have a(n)__________ attachment to her mother.

Accepted Answer

Hayley is an example of a securely attached infant,one who may or may not cry when the mother leaves and who wants to be with the mother when she returns.

Question 10

Which of the following children is LEAST likely to develop a secure attachment relationship?

Accepted Answer

A difficult temperament and a rigid mother are least likely to produce a secure attachment while an easy temperament and a flexible mother are most likely to produce a secure attachment.

Question 11

The set of expectations that infants form about parents' availability and responsiveness generally and in times of stress is referred to as

Accepted Answer

Infants develop an internal working model - a set of expectations about parents' availability and responsiveness - generally and in times of stress.

Question 12

As infants,Nate was securely attached and Will was insecurely attached.In their preschool years,you would expect to find

Accepted Answer

Secure attachment in infancy is related to more confident and successful interactions in preschool.

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT correct regarding the patterns of attachment worldwide?

Accepted Answer

In Japan,resistant attachment is much more common than avoidant attachment.

Question 14

A researcher conducts a study using the Strange Situation.The researcher is studying

Accepted Answer

The Strange Situation is a laboratory measure of attachment.

Question 15

When Kylie's mother left her at the babysitter's house,Kylie was upset and cried.When Kylie's mother returned,Kylie was still angry and would not be consoled by her mother.Which type of attachment does Kylie seem to have?

Accepted Answer

Kylie appears to have a resistant attachment - upset when the mother leaves and remains upset when the mother returns.

Question 16

When Aida's mother left her with a new babysitter,Aida was not upset.When her mother returned,Aida ignored her.Aida appears to have a(n)__________ attachment to her mother.

Accepted Answer

Aida appears to have an avoidant attachment - not visibly upset when the mother leaves and ignores her when she returns.

Question 17

Which infant is most likely to form a secure attachment?

Accepted Answer

Sensitive,responsive,consistent caregiving is related to secure attachment.

Question 18

Children who had secure attachments as infants

Accepted Answer

Secure attachment in infancy is related to more confident and successful social interactions later.

Question 19

Jude is an adult who describes her own childhood in very general terms and seems to idealize her parents.Which type of attachment representation does Jude seem to have?

Accepted Answer

Dismissive adults sometimes deny the value of childhood experiences and sometimes are unable to recall those experiences precisely,yet they often idealize their parents.

Question 20

What advice would you give to parents who want their infants to become securely attached to them?

Accepted Answer

Sensitive,responsive,consistent caregiving is related to secure attachment.

Quiz 10: Emotional Development

Annie has a disorganized (disoriented) attachment relationship with her mother.In the Strange Situation she

One-year-old Celia has come to expect that when she cries,her mother will respond quickly and take good care of her.One-year-old Shannon doesn't know what her mother's reaction to her cries will be.Celia and Shannon differ in their

Craig gets very upset when he begins talking about his childhood,which he does quite often,remembering his parents are being unfair and unkind to him.Craig appears to have a(n) __________ attachment representation.

One-year-old Celia has come to expect that when she cries,her mother will respond quickly and take good care of her.One-year-old Shannon doesn't know what her mother's reaction to her cries will be.Celia and Shannon differ in their

Who is LEAST likely to develop a secure attachment relationship?

The majority of American babies have __________ attachment relationships.

A secure attachment is most likely to occur when

As an adult,Michelle remembers her childhood as happy and her parents as warm and generous although favoring her brother over her.Michelle has a(n) __________ attachment representation.

When 1-year-old Hayley's mother left her in an unfamiliar room,Hayley cried.When her mother returned,Hayley wanted to be held for a minute,but then wanted to get down and play.Hayley appears to have a(n) __________ attachment to her mother.

Which of the following children is LEAST likely to develop a secure attachment relationship?

The set of expectations that infants form about parents' availability and responsiveness generally and in times of stress is referred to as

As infants,Nate was securely attached and Will was insecurely attached.In their preschool years,you would expect to find

Which of the following is NOT correct regarding the patterns of attachment worldwide?

A researcher conducts a study using the Strange Situation.The researcher is studying

When Kylie's mother left her at the babysitter's house,Kylie was upset and cried.When Kylie's mother returned,Kylie was still angry and would not be consoled by her mother.Which type of attachment does Kylie seem to have?

When Aida's mother left her with a new babysitter,Aida was not upset.When her mother returned,Aida ignored her.Aida appears to have a(n) __________ attachment to her mother.

Which infant is most likely to form a secure attachment?

Children who had secure attachments as infants

Jude is an adult who describes her own childhood in very general terms and seems to idealize her parents.Which type of attachment representation does Jude seem to have?

What advice would you give to parents who want their infants to become securely attached to them?