The strange situation procedure, in which researchers unobtrusively watch an infant in the presence or absence of several combinations of the child, caretaker, and stranger, is used to study _________
a. social smiling
b. attachment
c. identification
d. dependence and independence
b
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Kristi's mother finds four-year-old Kristi in the kitchen, mixing up a muffin mix and making a marvelous mess! Kristi announces, "Surprise! I'm making dinner!" Kristi's mother squelches her desire to yell at Kristi and with great control says, "Oh, how nice! Can I help?" She responds in this way because she has been studying Erik Erikson's theory in her psychology class and she knows that
Kristi's behavior is typical of a child in the stage of a. autonomy versus shame and doubt. b. intimacy versus isolation. c. initiative versus guilt. d. trust versus mistrust.
A hypnic jerk usually occurs during
a. light sleep. b. deep sleep. c. episodes of hypersomnia. d. episodes of sleep apnea.
One of the most prominent humanistic psychologists was ______
a. Rogers c. Skinner b. Frankl d. Adler
"Attachment comes from traits and behaviors that have evolved over time to increase the infant's chances of survival." This is the basic tenet of what theory?
A) Chess's goodness of fit theory B) Harlow's primate theory C) Bowlby's ethological theory D) Ainsworth's Strange Situation theory