John Bowlby retained the psychoanalytic idea that

A) feeding is the primary context in which caregivers and babies build the attachment bond.
B) fathers tend to lack the skills necessary for establishing a secure attachment to their infants.
C) children rarely construct enduring affectionate ties to their parents until well into middle childhood.
D) quality of attachment to the caregiver has profound implications for the child's capacity to form trusting relationships.


D

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A. have less stable family interactions in adulthood B. report about the same level of depression in adulthood as the 11-year-old group members without stable mutual friends C. be divorced more often as adults than the 11-year-old group members without stable mutual friends D. report high levels of self-esteem in early adulthood

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Carrie is watching a television show that claims people can go back and relive childhood experiences through hypnosis. Carrie has just read Module Eight and correctly remembers that these individuals are:

A. actually experiencing a posthypnotic suggestion B. acting in ways they expect children to act C. probably actually experiencing age regression D. likely not to remember what happened during hypnosis because of posthypnotic amnesia

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A politician campaigning on a law-and-order platform is appealing to people at what level of moral development?

a. preconventional b. postconventional c. conventional d. nonconformist

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Which ethnic minority group has been termed the "model minority"?

A) African Americans B) Latinos C) Native Americans D) Asian Americans

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