Mothers who respond positively, consistently, and warmly to their infants tend to have children with what type of attachment?

A) insecure-avoidant
B) insecure-resistant
C) insecure-disorganized
D) secure


D) secure. The healthy type of attachment between an infant and a caregiver is a secure attachment.

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a) True b) False

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In Jill's psychotherapy sessions, the therapist has been using systematic desensitization to gradually make her more comfortable with social situations. Similar to the treatments used for individuals with social phobia, the therapist has given Jill homework assignments that require her to practice talking to strangers, join informal groups, and speak in front of small groups. Most likely, she is

being treated for ________ personality disorder. a. avoidant b. dependent c. Antisocial d. histrionic

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In Ivan Pavlov's original classical conditioning study in dogs, what would have likely happened if the dogs were presented with a new brand of food they had never eaten before?

A. Without prior experience, the new food would not be able to serve as the unconditioned stimulus (UCS). B. The new food would serve as a conditioned stimulus (CS) rather than unconditioned stimulus (UCS). C. The dogs would focus on associating the new food with their prior food, rather than forming an association between food and another stimulus. D. The conditioning process would remain largely unchanged and the new food would still serve as the unconditioned stimulus (UCS).

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The diathesis stress model views eating disorders as primarily ______

a. a type of weight phobia b. an effort to remain a prepubescent child c. genetically inherited tendencies that interact with family and social pressures d. a method of punishing parents for feelings of loneliness and alienation they experience in the home

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