Baby Kevin is playing alongside his mom in a room. When his…

Baby Kevin is playing alongside his mom in a room. When his mom leaves, he shows minimal signs of distress and continues playing with his toys. When his mother returns, he doesn’t pay much attention to her. This behavior best describes which type of attachment?

Georgie, an infant, was left alone when his mother left to g…

Georgie, an infant, was left alone when his mother left to go answer the door. He was originally exploring in his playroom and investigating his toys, but when she left he became mildly upset, but resumed his normal exploration when his mother returned. This demonstrates what attachment type?

Louise has been in a serious relationship for the past six y…

Louise has been in a serious relationship for the past six years; however, she still struggles to fully trust her partner. She constantly seeks her partners validation and love, even though there have been no issues in their relationship. Louise most likely has a(n)_________ type of attachment?

5 month-old Madelyn is constantly holding on to her teddy be…

5 month-old Madelyn is constantly holding on to her teddy bear. When her mother picks it up, she usually reaches for it. Today, her mother places the bear beneath a blanket and Madelyn does not pick up the blanket to find it. She believes it is gone. What skill does Madelyn lack?

Heather is playing with her infant. When she plays peek-a-bo…

Heather is playing with her infant. When she plays peek-a-boo, she notices that her child seems to not comprehend that she is there until she removes her hands from her face. This scenario demonstrates the child’s lack of _______________ found in the sensorimotor stage. 

Mary and Bob have had fertility issues and decided to do IVF…

Mary and Bob have had fertility issues and decided to do IVF. They were able to get two embryos and did genetic testing to see which embryo they wanted to transfer. They found out embryo A has high risk for Klinefelter Syndrome and embryo B is very likely a girl. What does the sex chromosome look like for embryo A and embryo B respectively?

Baby Ruth is 6 months old and has just sat up for the first…

Baby Ruth is 6 months old and has just sat up for the first time. Ruth expresses joy upon being given her favorite toy as a reward. Her mom, however, is confused as to why Ruth did not express pride upon completing a difficult task. How would you explain this phenomenon to Baby Ruth’s mom?