Author Question: The fact that the sensitivity of care parents provide for adoptive children predicts that child's ... (Read 113 times)

Bernana · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

The fact that the sensitivity of care parents provide for adoptive children predicts that child's attachment classification pattern in the same way that it does for biologically related children implies that

a. an adult's desire to be a parent is more important to a child's development than genetic ties to the child.
b. an adult's genetic ties to a child are more important to a child's development than the adult's desire to be a parent.
c. adoptive children have a harder developmental task than biologically related children.
d. adoptive children have an easier developmental task than biologically related chidlren.

Question 2

A criticism of Piaget was that he did not distinguish competence from performance. This implies that

a. real competence might not be shown on particular tests.
b. a performance test typically overestimates competence.
c. the examiner might cheat on the scoring of performance.
d. application of psychic power can inflate performance.