Which of the following describes an avoidant attachment style?
a. A person who finds it relatively easy to get close to others.
b. A person who worries that their partner doesn't really love them.
c. A person who wants to merge completely with another person.
d. A person who has difficultly trusting others.
D
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Both prevalence and lifetime prevalence estimates help to understand
a. the likelihood of mental disorder. b. cause of mental disorder. c. the effects of mental disorder. d. the severity of mental disorder.
In the study of children from Romanian orphanages, children who were placed in foster care between 6 and 24 months of age had IQs
a. significantly higher than children who were placed in foster care after age 2. b. similar to those of children in the institutionalized group. c. significantly higher than children who had never been institutionalized. d. similar to those who had never been institutionalized.
Mark is angry when the teacher blames him for misbehaving when it actually was the child behind him who had been acting up. As he leaves after school, he shoves another boy who gets in his way. Freud would say that Mark is unconsciously using the defense mechanism of:
a. displacement. b. repression. c. projection. d. denial.
Parents who ________ usually find it easier to grant teenagers appropriate autonomy and experience less conflict with them
A) have time-consuming, stressful jobs and multiple interests outside the home B) have a permissive parenting style C) are financially secure and content with their marriages D) have an authoritarian parenting style