Attachment Theories
Psychology ⇒ Developmental Psychology
Attachment Theories starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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A 1-year-old child is left in a room with a stranger. When the caregiver returns, the child seeks comfort and quickly calms down. What attachment style does this behavior suggest?
A child who is able to explore a new environment but returns to the caregiver for reassurance is likely to have which attachment style?
A child who is confused or apprehensive when reunited with a caregiver, sometimes showing contradictory behaviors, is likely displaying which attachment style?
A child who is frightened by a caregiver’s return and shows contradictory behaviors may have experienced what kind of caregiving?
A child who shows little distress when the caregiver leaves and avoids the caregiver upon return is displaying which attachment style?
Describe how cultural differences might influence attachment styles.
Describe one way in which secure attachment can benefit a child’s development.
A 1-year-old child is left in a room with a stranger. When the caregiver returns, the child seeks comfort and quickly calms down. What attachment style does this behavior suggest?
According to Bowlby, what is the critical period for forming attachments in humans? (1) First year of life (2) First five years (3) Adolescence (4) Adulthood
According to Mary Ainsworth, which of the following is NOT a type of attachment style? (1) Secure (2) Insecure-avoidant (3) Insecure-resistant (4) Disorganized (5) Authoritative
Disorganized attachment is often associated with which type of caregiver behavior? (1) Consistent and responsive (2) Neglectful or frightening (3) Overprotective (4) Playful
In the Strange Situation, a securely attached child will: (1) Ignore the caregiver (2) Show distress when the caregiver leaves and seek comfort when they return (3) Not notice the caregiver’s absence (4) Become aggressive towards the caregiver
Attachment behaviors are most visible during times of ________.
Fill in the blank: According to Bowlby, attachment has an evolutionary function to increase a child’s chances of ________.
Fill in the blank: Attachment theory was first developed in the ________ century.
Fill in the blank: Mary Ainsworth developed the ________ to study attachment in infants.
Attachment is a deep and enduring emotional bond that connects one person to another across time and space. True or False?
Attachment theory suggests that early relationships with caregivers influence later social and emotional development. True or False?
True or False: According to attachment theory, all children form attachments to their caregivers.
True or False: Attachment styles are fixed and cannot change over time.
