According to attachment theory, how does childhood attachment style influence adult attachment style and adult relationships?
What will be an ideal response?
The relationships that small children develop with their caregivers, most likely their parents, and especially their mothers, serves as a model for future relationships. Those who had secure relationships with their caregivers will develop healthy, secure adult relationships. Those who had insecure relationships are likely to develop unhealthy, i.e., avoidant or ambivalent, relationships with others as adults.
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a. ?that the rat readily leaves the start box of a maze b. ?that the rat behaves so as to obtain food c. ?that the animal changes its speed of running when the reward size is altered d. ?learning e. ?sign Gestalts
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a. ?behavioral b. ?evolutionary c. ?cognitive d. ?biological
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a. moderator c. control b. mediator d. buffer
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a. ?50%; 35% b. ?65%; 40% c. ?75%; 45% d. ?90%; 50%