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Alicia is a single working mother. Earlier, Alicia's mother used to help care for her baby while she worked. Since her mother passed away, Alicia now has to leave her baby with a neighbor. The neighbor tells Alicia that her baby seldom shows interest in playing with toys or with the other children and gets upset when anyone tries to pick her up or touch her toys. According to Alexander Chess and Stella Thomas, what type of temperament is this baby displaying?

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In the Strange Situation, Jermaine used his mother as a "safe base" as he actively explored the playroom. Mary Ainsworth would most likely classify Jermaine as being


A) securely attached.
B) trusting attached.
C) agape-love attached.
D) solidly attached.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Andy showed secure attachment as an early infant, and now he is in his early childhood. Which of the following would we expect to see from Andy?


A) increased social competence with peers
B) greater intelligence than his peers
C) increased social anxiety
D) increased aggression with his peers

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Betty and Allen are part of a theatrical group, so they travel frequently. Their child, Cara, is an 11-month-old baby and travels everywhere with them. Even though Cara is usually comfortable with strangers, a full-time nanny, who Cara grew fond of in a day, helps take care of her when her parents are performing. Cara has a regular routine but easily adapts to new eating and sleeping habits whenever the family moves across states. According to Chess and Thomas, Cara would be classified as


A) a passive child.
B) an easy child.
C) a slow-to-warm-up child.
D) an inhibited child.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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