Abby is a very sociable child with parents who also like to socialize and who include Abby in many of their social gatherings. Her parents also encourage her to join sports teams, to go to summer camp, and to invite her friends over to their home for sleepovers. This example of Abby and her parents illustrates the concept of

A common criticism of twin studies is that

Addy and Kit are both playing with dolls in the doll corner. They are dressing and undressing the dolls and pretending to feed them dinner. However, Addy and Kit do not talk to one another or involve each other in their play. This best demonstrates which type of play?

Teenagers who have secure attachments to their parents will experience which of the following in their adult friendships and romantic relationships?

David is an 18-month old who lives with his mom and dad. Both parents are consistently warm and loving to David and highly attentive to his needs. What attachment style does David likely have with both his parents? 

According to Bowlby, what is the underlying drive for infants and parents to form attachments?

Which emotion would be considered the most advanced for an infant to exhibit?

In Erikson’s theory, unsuccessful resolution of a conflict at a psychosocial stage will negatively affect how later stages play out, while successful resolution will help the individual develop

According to John Holland, vocational choice can be reduced to finding an occupation that best matches your personality. Thus, the emphasis is on

When children come to understand that boys invariably become men and girls grow up to women, Kohlberg would say that they have acquired