Describe how Mary Ainsworth tested her theory of attachment

What will be an ideal response?


Ainsworth assesses attachment style through an infant's reaction to the "Strange Situation." It is an experimental procedure in which the attachment of an infant to a parent is observed after the parent has left the infant with a stranger and then returns later.

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According to studies, not all Asian American and Pacific Islanders students do well, and some need extensive skill development to improve their ______ skills

a. foreign language b. science c. math d. reading

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Which of the following practices is LEAST likely to facilitate effective classroom visibility?

a. Place furniture so that students can see the board and other instructional displays comfortably. b. Be sure that instructional materials (transparencies, teaching charts, visual aids) are printed in a font large enough to be seen, even from the back of the room. c. Place students with special needs in seats that are easily accessible, relatively close to the primary instructional area, and relatively free from distractions. d. Place the pencil sharpener and trash can near the classroom door.

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During the Competence Stage, you realize that the end of your internship is quickly approaching. You still feel engaged, but also feel anger about the amount of work you have and frustration over the amount of time you do not have. You are experiencing a crisis in ________.

A. growth B. management C. capacity D. competence

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The larger group to which the conclusions of a research study involving a sample are applied is known as a(n):

A. experimental design. B. objective. C. interval estimate. D. population.

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