In Ainsworth's strange situation method, Evan showed severe distress when his mother left the room. When she returned, he ran to cling to her and then pushed her away. What type of attachment is this?

a. ambivalent/resistant
b. disorganized
c. avoidant
d. secure


a

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described as a. shaping. b. behavioral instruction. c. time-out. d. a token economy.

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Professionals working in the subfield of ________ psychology are involved with studying factors that affect the company or corporation as a whole, rather than on the individuals who work for them

a. organizational b. clinical c. experimental d. developmental

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The concept of race is exceedingly imprecise for all of the following reasons EXCEPT __________

a) depending upon how it is defined, there are between 3 and 300 races b) no race is genetically distinct c) the question of race seems comparatively insignificant because 99.9 percent of humans' genetic makeup is identical d) names can best reflect different races and ethnic groups

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If glutamate-blocking drugs are given after learning a water maze, rats:

a. show equal levels of performance, but do not remember being in the maze before b. Actually swim the maze faster c. Show a detriment in retrieval d. Are no different from control groups

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