Asked by libni tablas on May 29, 2024
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According to the research of Mary Ainsworth, which of the following kinds of attachment describes a baby that seems not to care when her mother leaves the room and is slow to greet her upon her return?
A) Secure attachment
B) Resistant attachment
C) Disorganized/disoriented attachment
D) Avoidant attachment
Mary Ainsworth
A developmental psychologist known for her work on attachment theory, especially the Strange Situation procedure to observe attachment relationships between a caregiver and child.
Avoidant Attachment
A type of attachment style characterized by emotional distancing, independence, and reluctance to seek or accept comfort from others.
Secure Attachment
A type of emotional bond between a child and their caregiver characterized by the child's confidence in the caregiver's availability and responsiveness to their needs, leading to a sense of safety and security.
- Identify the indicators of various attachment styles and their consequences on the development of children.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the indicators of various attachment styles and their consequences on the development of children.
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