What types of problems are children with insecure attachments more likely to show in early and middle childhood than are children with secure attachments?

What will be an ideal response?


The ideal answer should include:
1. Children with insecure attachments are more likely than those with secure attachments to show both externalizing problems (such as being aggressive toward others, disobeying rules, and damaging property) and internalizing problems (such as high levels of anxiety, withdrawal, or depression).

Psychology

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A. 0.4%; 3.9% B. 1.4%; 7.3% C. 23%; 12% D. 12%; 23%

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In 1889, William James became the first professor of psychology at Harvard while continuing to be a member of the philosophy department. What was his academic training for these positions?

a. He held a double Ph.D. in philosophy and psychology. b. He obtained a Ph.D. in psychology and an M.D. degree. c. He studied painting and then went to medical school, but never practiced medicine. d. He did not have any formal education beyond secondary school.

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Evolution is best described as

A. descent with modification from a common ancestor. B. the continual replication of DNA. C. changes in allele frequency over time. D. a combination of natural and artificial selection.

Psychology

Erikson stresses the quality of ________ in personality development

a. parent-child relationships b. primary-process thinking c. stimulus motives d. sexual motives

Psychology