Rick's mother suffers with depression and his father has been absent in his life. It is likely that Rick is high in __________ attachment

a. insecure
b. secure
c. avoidant
d. anxious


Answer: C: avoidant

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What appears to be the most effective way for teachers to increase appropriate behavior and decrease disruptive behavior in their students?

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Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of temperament described by Thomas and Chess?

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A. the basic characteristics of the measuring instrument change over time. B. a confounding event occurs at the same time as the experimental manipulation. C. a participant becomes bored or fatigued. D. taking a pretest changes a participant's behavior.

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