Question 1

According to Bowlby's Attachment Theory, what is the primary function of the 'secure base' provided by a caregiver?

Accepted Answer

To allow the child to explore the environment while feeling safe.

Question 2

Which attachment style is most likely to develop in a child who experiences inconsistent caregiving, such as alternating between affection and neglect?

Accepted Answer

Disorganized

Question 3

A child who is slow to warm up to new situations and tends to avoid unfamiliar people is best described as having which temperament?

Accepted Answer

Slow-to-warm

Question 4

Which of the following best illustrates the concept of 'failure to thrive' in a psychological context?

Accepted Answer

A child who experiences severe neglect and shows stunted growth.

Question 5

In the context of the Romanian orphan crisis, which psychological effect was most commonly observed in children who lacked consistent caregiving?

Accepted Answer

Impaired brain development and attachment disorders.

Question 6

Which hormone is primarily associated with the biological response to stress and can damage the hippocampus if chronically elevated?

Accepted Answer

Cortisol

Question 7

A parent uses time-outs and avoids physical punishment when disciplining their child. According to behavioral examples in attachment theory, this approach is best described as:

Accepted Answer

Positive discipline

Question 8

Which attachment style is characterized by a child who appears emotionally distant, avoids intimacy, and trusts relationships less?

Accepted Answer

Avoidant

Question 9

A child who manipulates one parent against the other, causing conflict between them, is demonstrating which psychological phenomenon?

Accepted Answer

Triangulation

Question 10

Which personality disorder is most associated with manipulative, lying, and callous behavior, as described in the study guide?

Accepted Answer

Antisocial Personality Disorder

Question 11

If a child is raised in an environment with frequent emotional neglect and inconsistent discipline, which attachment style is most likely to develop?

Accepted Answer

Ambivalent

Question 12

Which of the following is a recommended behavioral technique for promoting secure attachment in children?

Accepted Answer

Implementing consistent routines and respectful discipline.

Question 13

A child who is excessively clingy, anxious, and struggles with trust in relationships is most likely exhibiting which attachment style?

Accepted Answer

Ambivalent

Question 14

Which of the following best describes the 'Internal Working Model' in attachment theory?

Accepted Answer

A mental map of trust and safety formed from early attachment experiences.

Question 15

Which real-world scenario best illustrates the impact of attachment disruption on brain development?

Accepted Answer

Children from the Romanian orphan crisis who lacked consistent caregiving.

Question 16

If a child is exposed to chronic stress and elevated cortisol levels, which psychological disorder are they at increased risk for developing?

Accepted Answer

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Question 17

Which equation best represents the relationship between stress, cortisol, and hippocampal damage?

Accepted Answer

$$Cortisol \rightarrow Hippocampal\ Damage$$

Question 18

A parent consistently provides emotional support, sets clear boundaries, and avoids harsh punishment. According to attachment theory, what is the likely outcome for the child?

Accepted Answer

Development of a secure attachment style.

Question 19

Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy for parent training to promote healthy attachment?

Accepted Answer

Promoting harmful 'rebirthing' therapy.

Question 20

A child who is emotionally numb, shows PTSD-like symptoms, and has difficulty forming relationships is most likely exhibiting which attachment style?

Accepted Answer

Disorganized

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