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The _____ attachment style is more likely to be characterized by trust, commitment, and longevity.

According to Mary Ainsworth, a(n)_____ infant avoids the mother or is ambivalent toward her, fears strangers, and is upset by minor, everyday separations.

Clara has been recently diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection. She has fevers frequently and has chronic fatigue. She is also losing weight at an alarming rate. There is no cure for her condition. Given this information, it is likely that Clara has been diagnosed with

According to evolutionary developmental psychologists, many evolved psychological mechanisms are _____. That is, the mechanisms apply only to a specific aspect of a person’s psychological makeup.

_____ correlations occur because a child’s genetically influenced characteristics elicit certain types of environments.

Rose’s ex-boyfriend, Peter, describes her as clingy and dependent. During their relationship, she always told him that she loved him and wanted to rush into marriage. She also kept tabs on Peter and was jealous of all his female friends and colleagues. Rose seems to have a(n) _____ attachment style.

_____ is the status of identity of an individual in which crisis and commitment are both absent and the individual is undecided about or shows little interest in occupational and ideological choices.

Toddlers’ lower emotional competence has been linked in a recent study to

According to David Elkind, the personal fable and imaginary audience are parts of adolescent

According to Rochel Gelman, _____ is especially important in explaining conservation.