A LevelPsychologyAQATopic Questions3. Attachment3.4 Types of Attachment

Types of Attachment (AQA A Level Psychology)

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Nine-year-old Annie asks her mother, “What was I like as a toddler?”

“Oh, you could be a bit difficult,” Annie’s mother replies. “You used to scream when I left you at nursery. When I returned to pick you up, you would run towards me and then push me away.”

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Identify the attachment type that Annie’s mother is describing.

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Distinguish between two other types of attachment.

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Which two of the following are associated with an insecure-resistant attachment type?

Choose two from the options A, B, C, D and E.

A     Extreme stranger anxiety 

B     Indifference when the mother leaves the room 

C     Low willingness to explore the new environment 

D     Moderate levels of separation anxiety 

E     Obvious joy when reunited with the mother

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