Matthew's mother abused him when he cried. She had been abused herself as a child. It is likely that Matthew will have which type of attachment?

A) insecure-disorganized
B) insecure-avoidant
C) insecure-resistant
D) secure


A) insecure-disorganized Insecure-disorganized attachment is an unhealthy type of attachment indicated when infants seem confused or dazed or show contradictory behaviors in the Strange Situation.

Psychology

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a. he will develop an internal locus of control. b. he will develop an external locus of control. c. he is more likely to develop an infectious disease. d. he is less likely to develop an infectious disease.

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all of the possible selves that an individual tries out. the group of peers with whom an individual spends time. a set of behaviors adopted to please others. a consistent definition of the self as a unique individual.

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a. Maslow c. Frankl b. Adler d. Rogers

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