According to Ainsworth, a major determinant of attachment security is having a caregiver who is sensitive and responsive to a child's needs.
a) True
b) False
Question 2According to Singh-Manoux, Marmot, & Adler (2005), one's objective perception of socioeconomic status (SES) appears to better predict health and change in health rather than a subjective assessment of SES.
a) True
b) False
Question 3Which of the following are the three attachment styles described by Ainsworth's (1967, 1977) in her classification system of attachment relationships?
a) Insecure, ambiguous, and avoidant
b) Secure, ambivalent, and avoidant
c) Primary, secondary, and ambiguous
d) Easy, difficult, and slow-to-warm-up
Question 4_____ are differences in health outcomes by groups, for instance, between males and females, people of different ethnicities, and people of lower and higher socioeconomic status (SES).
a) Social health differences
b) Cultural health differences
c) Health disparities
d) Cross-cultural disparities
Question 5Which of the following statements is true of Bowlby's (1969) evolutionary theory of attachment?
a) Mothers of securely attached infants have been characterized as being insensitive and uninvolved.
b) Mothers of securely attached infants are suspected of being intrusive and overstimulating.
c) Infants explore their environment, regardless of the proximity to an attachment figure.
d) Infants have a preprogrammed, biological basis for becoming attached to their caregivers.