Which of the following is a criticism of the attachment theory?
A) It overemphasizes the importance of life events that occur after the age of 18.
B) It ignores the need for infants to develop a relationship with a caregiver.
C) It focuses excessively on the relationship between the father and the child.
D) It does not address cross-cultural differences in child-rearing practices.
Question 2
Jack states that parents treat their children in the same manner, irrespective of the sex of the child. However, Daniel argues otherwise and states that parents usually create gender based discriminations.
Which of the following statements, if true, is likely to strengthen Daniel's argument?
A) Mothers usually expect the eldest child to shoulder more responsibilities than the younger child.
B) Mothers often give sons a greater degree of freedom to explore their environment when compared to daughters.
C) Research indicates that there is a rising trend of fathers teaching their children to play outdoor sports.
D) Studies show that boys and girls in most households help out their mothers in performing household chores.
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