You are helping a researcher with her study, using the Strange Situation task. The child you are observing cries when his mother leaves the room and hugs her happily when she returns
After a minute or two of comfort, the child continues to play happily with the toys until the study is completed. How would you categorize the child's attachment to his mother?
a. secure
b. insecure-avoidant
c. insecure-resistant
d. disorganized-disoriented
Answer: A
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a. explicit c. exact b. implicit d. approximate
By late childhood and early adolescence,
A) boys outperform girls on math achievement tests. B) girls outperform boys on math achievement tests. C) boys and girls perform similarly on math achievement tests. D) girls are slightly advantaged in counting and arithmetic computation.
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validity for predicting later occupational success. Indicate whether the statement is true or false