A child shows no interest in contact with her mother following a separation. This child does not specifically resist the mothers' efforts, but she will not seek much contact. She shows no preference for her mother over a stranger
Which of the following best describes this child?
A) Securely attached
B) Insecure/avoidant
C) Secure/resistant
D) Insecure/disorganized
B
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Suppose that a friend says, "I think that there are fairly large gender differences in sexual desire.". Your response should be
a. "Yes, the research shows that men report greater sexual desire than women, on several measures of desire.". b. "Yes, there are gender differences, but they can be explained by the fact that a man's genitals are easier to see than women's genitals.". c. "No, the results for sexual desire are similar to most other results for gender comparisons—a few minor gender differences, but mostly similarities.". d. "No, the research has so many methodological problems that we cannot draw any conclusions about this topic.".
Which term describes the application of scientific principles to social problem solving?
A. anthropology B. sociology C. observational research D. action research
If a person is subjected to chronic, excessive stress, the first signs of psychosomatic disorders are likely to appear in the
a. alarm reaction. b. stage of resistance. c. stage of exhaustion. d. terminal stage.
According to Erikson, children three to six years of age, who experience conflict between independence of action and the results of that action, are in the __________
a) initiative versus guilt stage b) autonomy versus shame stage c) individualistic orientation d) collectivistic orientation