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Inclusive-fitness theory predicts that, all other things being equal, the greater _______ between the child and the investor, the more care that individual should devote to the child.


A) the physical similarity
B) the closeness of the relationship
C) the similarity of personalities
D) the genetic similarity

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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About what percentage of the babies tested by Ainsworth and by others is classified as having secure attachment?


A) 15%.
B) 27%.
C) 52%.
D) 66%.

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Scarr and associates identified all of the following features of daycare that are associated with the quality of a child's experience except


A) age of the child.
B) caregiver-to-child ratio.
C) group size.
D) caregiver training and experience.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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The death rate for infants living in orphanages or those who had to spend a significant amount of time in hospitals because of health problems was attributed to


A) psychological isolation.
B) unsanitary conditions.
C) incorrect diagnoses.
D) lack of medical attention.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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In the final stage of attachment is associated with


A) the infant's ability to verbally label and comprehend the use of emotions in oneself and others.
B) the infant's use of another person's emotional cues to interpret an ambiguous or uncertain event.
C) the ability of an infant to regulate his or her emotions.
D) the transition from sensorimotor to symbolic, or mental, representation

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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In contrast to more traditional societies,, infants in Western countries are rarely held more than


A) 10% of the day.
B) 25% of the day.
C) 35% of the day.
D) 45% of the day

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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All other things being equal, which of the following is likely to devote the most care to their grandchildren?


A) paternal grandfathers
B) paternal grandmothers
C) maternal grandfathers
D) maternal grandmothers

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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