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In the Strange Situation,infants with insecure-avoidant attachment __________.


A) prefer the parent to the stranger
B) convey clear pleasure when the parent returns
C) seem unresponsive to the parent when the parent is present
D) combine clinginess with angry, resistive behavior when the parent returns

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Observation of which child would be most likely to provide a researcher with an accurate long-term prediction of temperament?


A) Quinn, a newborn
B) Ava, age 1 year
C) Samantha, age 2 years
D) Tyson, age 4 years

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Girls tend to be __________ than boys.


A) more active and daring
B) more impulsive and fearful
C) more irritable when frustrated
D) less likely to express high-intensity pleasure in play

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According to Erikson,a healthy outcome during infancy depends on the __________.


A) amount of food offered
B) amount of oral stimulation offered
C) channeling of biological drives
D) quality of caregiving

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Two-year-old Eva's parents meet her assertions of independence with tolerance and understanding.They provide suitable guidance and reassurance.According to Erikson's theory,Eva will develop __________ as a result.


A) basic trust
B) mistrust
C) autonomy
D) industry

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In the Strange Situation,Philip seeks closeness to his mother and often fails to explore.When his mother leaves,Philip is distressed,and on her return he alternately clings to her and hits her.Philip is displaying characteristics of __________ attachment.


A) secure
B) insecure‒avoidant
C) insecure‒resistant
D) disorganized/disoriented

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In all societies studied,the most common attachment quality is the __________ pattern.


A) insecure‒avoidant
B) insecure‒resistant
C) disorganized/disoriented
D) secure

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Liam can focus and shift attention,inhibit impulses,and manage negative emotion.Liam is high in __________.


A) effortful control
B) persistence
C) goodness of fit
D) self-awareness

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Joan,who does not like being scared,decides not to see a horror film with her friends.Joan is using __________.


A) emotional contagion
B) self-conscious emotions
C) basic emotions
D) emotional self-regulation

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Which theory of attachment is the most widely accepted view?


A) ethological
B) psychoanalytic
C) sociocultural
D) behaviorist

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Quality of attachment is usually secure and stable for __________.


A) babies of depressed mothers
B) babies who have experienced maltreatment
C) low-SES babies from families with many daily stressors
D) middle-SES babies experiencing favorable life conditions

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About half of individual differences in temperament have been attributed to __________.


A) socioeconomic status
B) genetic makeup
C) parenting styles
D) gender differences

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Research on maternal depression shows that __________.


A) infants of depressed mothers have low levels of the stress hormone cortisol
B) it does not have a lasting impact on the infant, unless it persists for more than a year
C) most mothers with depression require long-term treatment for a full recovery
D) depressed mothers view their infants negatively, which contributes to their inept caregiving

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In a social referencing experiment,18-month-old Joey is asked to share spinach or graham crackers with his mother.Even though Joey prefers graham crackers,he might offer the spinach to his mother if she __________.


A) makes a disgusted face and shakes her head when he offers spinach to her
B) expresses no preference for either spinach or graham crackers
C) uses her voice and facial expressions to convey a preference for the graham crackers
D) uses her voice and facial expressions to convey a preference for the spinach

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According to Erikson,when parents are over- or undercontrolling,the outcome is a child who __________.


A) feels self-confident
B) acts competently on his own
C) asserts his independence
D) feels forced and shamed

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Beckham is 18 months old.His parents want to encourage him to eat fruit.Which approach would be most effective in accomplishing this task using social referencing?


A) slowly nodding when Beckham eats fruit
B) smiling and saying "Yummy!" when Beckham eats fruit
C) frowning when Beckham does not eat fruit
D) smiling and looking surprised when Beckham eats fruit

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In the Strange Situation,Bernadette uses her mother as a secure base.When separated,Bernadette does not cry,but when her mother returns,Bernadette smiles and quickly crawls to her.Bernadette is demonstrating __________ attachment.


A) secure
B) slow-to-warm-up
C) easy
D) resistant

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__________ refers to quickness and intensity of emotional arousal,attention,and motor activity.


A) Temperament
B) Reactivity
C) Effortful control
D) Self-regulation

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A(n) __________ is more effective than a(n) __________ alone in providing emotional information to a 10-month-old.


A) mother's face; father's voice
B) caregiver's voice; facial expression
C) facial expression; human voice
D) older child's voice; adult's voice

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Biyu,who lives in a collectivist culture,wins a game.Her parents will probably encourage Biyu to feel __________.


A) pride in her personal achievement
B) embarrassed by the individual attention
C) envious of the children who lost
D) intense shame for violating a cultural standard

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