Understanding Attachment and Developmental Psychology

What did the Harlow's experiment reveal about the preferences of baby monkeys?

• Preference for the Wire Mother due to the feeding bottle

• Overwhelming preference for the Cloth Mother for comfort

• Preference for no contact at all

• Indifference between Wire and Cloth Mothers

What did the Harlow's experiment fundamentally change about our understanding of attachment?

• It proved that monkeys prefer artificial mothers

• It emphasized the importance of food over comfort

• It showed that attachment is only related to survival

• It highlighted the importance of comfort and touch

According to the video, what is a critical aspect of a child's development influenced by caregivers?

• Emotional and psychological development

• Language acquisition speed

• Mathematical skills

• Physical strength

What percentage of children in Ainsworth's study showed secure attachment?

• 70%

• 15%

• 85%

• 50%

How do children with secure attachment typically react when their mother returns after leaving?

• In a happy and positive way

• With anger and confusion

• With increased anxiety

• With indifference

Which attachment style is characterized by indifference towards the mother's return?

• Secure

• Disorganized

• Insecure-avoidant

• Insecure-ambivalent

What long-term effects can arise from disrupted attachment during infancy?

• Improved cognitive abilities

• Increased risk of psychological disorders

• Enhanced social skills

• Decreased risk of psychological disorders

Which parenting style is described as demanding but also responsive and explanatory?

• Authoritarian

• Permissive

• Authoritative

• Neglectful

What is the primary focus during the conventional morality phase according to Kohlberg?

• Personal desires without societal influence

• Universal ethical principles

• Conformity and societal expectations

• Self-interest and individual needs

What dilemma is used by Kohlberg to discuss moral development?

• The Heinz Dilemma

• The Prisoner's Dilemma

• The Trolley Problem

• The Shipwreck Dilemma