1. \"Cross-sex\" toys are those that a) induce the child to doubt his or her own
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1. "Cross-sex" toys are those that a) induce the child to doubt his or her own gender identity b) are especially sought by gender-intensified teenagers c) are stereotypically appropriate for the other gender d) help the child resolve the Oedipus/Electra complex 2. The stability of a child's attachment style is a) instable, changing on daily basis b) stable for up to several weeks c) stable for up to several months d) stable from infancy through childhood or beyond 3. Ethological theory states that attachment develops automatically in order to promote a) emotional expressiveness b) survival c) reinforcement of parental actions d) display rules for emotionality Can someone explain why it is not survival? I got that one wrong the first quiz.
Explanation / Answer
The Ethological theory of attachment recognizes the caregiver and infant bond to be promote survival. The attachment style charts out the childs security and trust on the caregiver based on the quality of attachment and bond. Those mothers or caregivers who are always available form a secure form of attachment, developing dependance in the child.
The attachment developed is through emotional expressiveness such as crying, laughing, babbling and so on. The answer to the question is both emotioinal expresseveness and survival.
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