Attachment in Psychological Development Quiz

John Bowlby is the theorist associated with the concept of attachment.

Infants typically start to exhibit attachment behaviors around 6 months of age.

Consistent and responsive caregiving is a key component of secure attachment.

All of the above factors can influence the development of attachment.

The term for the process by which attachment bonds are formed is attachment formation.

The primary function of attachment, according to John Bowlby, is emotional regulation.

Aggressive is not one of the attachment styles proposed by Mary Ainsworth.

Harry Harlow conducted the Wire Mother Experiment to study attachment in monkeys.

Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD) is a disorder characterized by an inability to form attachments due to severe neglect or abuse.

The main difference is that secure attachment involves consistent caregiving, while insecure attachment involves neglectful caregiving.

The term used to describe the distress experienced by infants during separation is separation anxiety.

The primary purpose of attachment behaviors, according to attachment theory, is to regulate emotional distress.

John Bowlby is known for the concept of 'internal working models' in attachment theory.