A central explanatory mechanism in attachment theory, originally formulated by Bowlby, is

a. the internal working models of attachment. c. the cooperative breeding hypothesis.
b. the parental investment theory. d. natural parenting.


A

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What is the underlying conviction of all psychotherapy?

A. Everyone can be helped through psychotherapy. B. Professionals are the only people who can truly help an individual with problems. C. The best therapy includes a combination of medication and talk. D. People with psychological problems can change, adapt, and learn new ways of thinking and behaving.

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Olweus's research in the 1980s led an antibullying movement in countries around the world to acknowledge peer bullying as a serious problem in schools and develop interventions to combat bullying

a) True b) False

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Dr. Larsen states that he likes to give his students just enough "hints" so that they can figure out how to solve a difficult problem with a minimum of guidance. Dr. Larsen's approach best demonstrates the concept of:

a. automaticity b. symbolic representation c. conservation d. scaffolding

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Larson and Richards report that the reasons adolescents prefer spending time with their friends are that __________.

A. they feel understood and that they have fun together B. they feel misunderstood and that they can do school work together C. they want to spend time with anyone other than their siblings and they can look at social media together D. they feel understood and can talk about the opposite sex

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