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WorksheetsAinsworth's Attachment Types
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How many different attachment types did Mary Ainsworth identify?
a)
Two
b)
Three
c)
Four
d)
Five
2.
Ainsworth placed her types of attachment into two distinct categories, what were these?
a)
Anxious and astute
b)
Secure and insecure
c)
Stable and shaky
d)
Tentative and trusting
3.
Ainsworth's attachment types were each assigned a letter. Which attachment type was type A?
a)
Insecure-avoidant
b)
Insecure-disorganised
c)
Insecure-resistant
d)
Secure
4.
Ainsworth's attachment types were each assigned a letter. Which attachment type was type B?
a)
Insecure-avoidant
b)
Insecure-disorganised
c)
Insecure-resistant
d)
Secure
5.
Ainsworth's attachment types were each assigned a letter. Which attachment type was type C?
a)
Insecure-avoidant
b)
Insecure-disorganised
c)
Insecure-resistant
d)
Secure
6.
Critics of Ainsworth's attachment types suggested a fourth attachment type, Type D. What is this attachment type's name?
a)
Insecure-avoidant
b)
Insecure-disorganised
c)
Insecure-resistant
d)
Secure
7.
Ainsworth's strange situation procedure consists of how many episodes?
a)
Five
b)
Six
c)
Seven
d)
Eight
8.
In episode 1 of the procedure which behaviour is being assessed?
a)
Exploration
b)
Reunion behaviour
c)
Separation anxiety
d)
Stranger distress
9.
In episodes 2 & 3 of the procedure, a stranger enters, sits nearby and tries to interact with the infant. Which behaviour is being assessed?
a)
Exploration
b)
Reunion behaviour
c)
Separation anxiety
d)
Stranger distress
10.
In episodes 4 & 6 of the procedure, the mother leaves the room. Which behaviour is being assessed?
a)
Exploration
b)
Reunion behaviour
c)
Separation anxiety
d)
Stranger distress
11.
In episodes 5 & 8 of the procedure, the mother comes back into the room. Which behaviour is being assessed?
a)
Exploration
b)
Reunion behaviour
c)
Separation anxiety
d)
Stranger distress
12.
What safeguard is built into the procedure to protect the infant?
a)
The procedure stops if the infant cries
b)
The procedure stops if the mother cries
c)
The procedure stops if the infant is a little distressed
d)
The procedure stops if the infant is extremely distressed
13.
An infant that is calmed quickly and easily on reunion is displaying signs of which type of attachment?
a)
Insecure-avoidant
b)
Insecure-disorganised
c)
Insecure-resistant
d)
Secure
14.
An infant that seems disinterested in the mother on reunion is displaying signs of which type of attachment?
a)
Insecure-avoidant
b)
Insecure-disorganised
c)
Insecure-resistant
d)
Secure
15.
An infant that alternates between wanting the mother and then pushes her away on reunion is displaying signs of which type of attachment?
a)
Insecure-avoidant
b)
Insecure-disorganised
c)
Insecure-resistant
d)
Secure
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