The emotional bonding linking an infant to a parent or caregiver is called ____.
a. attachment
b. reinforcement
c. dependency
d. goodness of fit
Question 2
Jack was a very timid child, both physically and socially. His parents gently encouraged him to participate in activities with other children, without pushing him hard enough to be uncomfortable. Over time he became quite adept at playing team sports. This is an example of ____.
a. egocentrism
b. avoidant attachment
c. goodness of fit
d. theory of mind
Some male birds and mammals congregate in communal courting grounds called leks.
A cyanotic infant. Note the bluish tinge to the skin around the lips, chin, and nose
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Parent restraint of a young child during examination of the ear
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