#1
Which attachment style is characterized by a fear of rejection and abandonment?
Anxious-preoccupied attachment
ExplanationFear of rejection and abandonment.
#2
Which attachment style is characterized by a desire for independence and avoidance of intimacy?
Dismissive-avoidant attachment
ExplanationDesire for independence and avoidance of intimacy.
#3
What is a common behavior of someone with a fearful-avoidant attachment style?
Becoming extremely anxious when separated from their partner
ExplanationExtreme anxiety when separated from partner.
#4
What is a common behavior of someone with a dismissive-avoidant attachment style?
Avoiding intimacy and emotional closeness
ExplanationAvoidance of intimacy and emotional closeness.
#5
Which attachment style is often associated with inconsistent caregiving during childhood?
Fearful-avoidant attachment
ExplanationInconsistent caregiving during childhood.
#6
In the Strange Situation experiment, what behavior is characteristic of a securely attached child when the caregiver returns after a brief separation?
Seeking comfort and then returning to play
ExplanationSeeks comfort then resumes play after reunion.
#7
What is a key factor influencing the development of attachment patterns?
Interaction of biological, genetic, and environmental factors
ExplanationInfluence of biological, genetic, and environmental factors.
#8
Which attachment style is characterized by a balance between intimacy and independence?
Secure attachment
ExplanationBalance between intimacy and independence.
#9
According to attachment theory, what is the purpose of the Strange Situation experiment?
To evaluate the quality of attachment between caregiver and child
ExplanationEvaluating attachment quality between caregiver and child.