Two-month-old Holmes has learned that whenever he is around his mother, Katie, it is best not to show any fear because she does not react well when confronted by a fearful child. Holmes' behavior best illustrates the concept of
a. chumship.
b. emotion regulation.
c. imprinting.
d. separation anxiety.
b
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___ occurs when members of support group become more hopeful after hearing long-time members tell inspirational stories of how they overcame their problems.
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