Carol is having difficulty with her romantic relationship. She is afraid of losing her partner, so she gives in to her partner's wishes to keep him happy. Carol probably has which kind of attachment style?
A. Secure
B. Anxious-ambivalent
C. Avoidant
D. Dependent
Question 2Individuals who see themselves as unworthy of love is characteristic of which of the following categories of adult attachment?
A. Secure
B. Avoidant
C. Dismissing
D. Fearful
Question 3A man worries that his romantic partner does not really love him. He becomes demanding and sometimes overwhelming in his effort to secure his partner's love. The man probably has which kind of attachment style?
A. Secure
B. Anxious-ambivalent
C. Avoidant
D. Dependent
Question 4A woman is uncomfortable getting close to others and has difficulty trusting potential romantic partners. She probably has which kind of adult attachment style?
A. Secure
B. Anxious-ambivalent
C. Avoidant
D. Dependent
Question 5In one longitudinal study spanning over 20 years, 12 month-old infants with a secure attachment style
A. were no more secure in adult romantic relationships than avoidant infants.
B. had fewer close friends and many acquaintances.
C. were more socially competent in elementary school.
D. experienced one deep romance after another.
Question 6In contrast to Freud's theory, object relations theorists
A. focus on internal drives and conflicts.
B. are interested in the intellectual and emotional development of the infant.
C. are interested in an infant's relationship with his or her parents.
D. do not believe that children develop unconscious representations of significant objects in their environment.