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6. The continuity hypothesis suggests that...
- emtionally secure infants become emotionally secure adults
- emotionally secure adults have emotionally secure infants
- emotionally secure infants become good parents
- emotionally secure infants get better jobs
7. Evidence for the temperament hypothesis is...
- from Harlow's study which helps support the idea of secondary attachments and caregiver sensitivity
- from Thomas and Chess who found 3 temperament types: easy, difficult and slow to warm up.
- from Hodges and Tizard's research which supports the idea of a sensitive period.
8. Bowlby described attachment as...
- adaptive and innate
- adaptive and learnt
- sensative and innate
- internal and innate
9. The sensitive period is...
- When the baby is in the womb
- When the baby is fully developed
- The second quarter of the first year, when infants are most sensitive to development of attachments.
- The first decade, when infants are most sensitive to development of attachments.
10. A criticism of Harlow's study as supporting research is...
- it used animals and thus cannot be generalized onto humans
- it was a natural experiment using animals
- it used animals and therefore is bias
- it used animals and therefore provides no evidence
11. Children brought up with no secondary attachment figures can...
- lack social skills
- lack sensitivity
- lack social releasers
- learn well
12. What do social releasers do?
- elicit a good attachment
- elicit a secure base
- elicit a caregiving reaction or response
- elicit imprinting
13. An alternative explanation to Bowlby's theory is...
- the temperament plan
- the temperament hypothesis
- the temperament ideology
- Bowlby's second theory