According to John Bowlby, an influential theorist on human attachment, infants and adults will form attachments
a. to everyone in their social environment.
b. due to biological predispositions.
c. despite biological predispositions to remain independent.
d. based on a one-directional process of conveying emotion from infant to caregiver.
Answer: b. due to biological predispositions.
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a. the latent content of the dream b. an interpretation of random neural activity in the hindbrain c. the manifest content of the dream d. a psychic premonition of future events
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a. there are 10 basic emotions b. the expression of emotion has a biological or genetic component c. cognitive appraisal is an important part of the emotional experience d. feedback from facial muscles is used to interpret an emotional experience
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a. schizophrenia b. anxiety disorders c. bipolar disorder d. depression