adol psych ch 10

maria is the mother of a 6 month old, antonia. antonia does not want to have a close bond with maria. instead their relationship is ambivilant. what type of attachment is this?

anxious-resistant attachment

the close, significant emotional bond between parent and infant is called:

attachment

for middle adolescents, the least important aspect of dating is:

developing intimacy

self-disclosure and loyalty become important dimensions of friendship in:

early adolescence

research assessing the link between infant attachment and the quality of interpersonal relationships in adolescence and young adulthood finds:

early attachment security can serve a psychological advantage that increases the probability of developing in healthy ways, but an adolescent's attachment style interacts with other experiences to shape mental health and behavior.

jess' parents are verbally abusive and constantly fighting. when jess interacts with her boyfriend, she will be likely to:

fight with him when they have an argument

optimal social development during adolescence may require healthy realtionships with:

parents and peers

which aspects of friendship are common of all ages?

prosocial behavior and common activities

based on Sullivan's theory of interpersonal development, intimacy is first expressed in:

same-sex relationships

which of the following patterns of attachment is positively correlated with high sociability in childhood?

secure

fourteen year old fatimah is most likely to be upset with her best friend if the friend:

spends more time with a new friend she has made

a limitation in children's ability to ____ inhibits their ability to have intimate interpersonal relationships.

take another person's perspective