Mia likes to kick soccer balls. She has developed a mental structure for kicking that may be applied to different situations. This mental structure for kicking would best be described as

a. egocentrism

Like any four-month-old, Amy depends on her parents to feed her and to change her diapers. When Amy cries, her devoted parents quickly respond to her needs. If Amy could talk, what would she say about her situation?

a) "What are they doing to me?" b) "I wish they would leave me alone." c) "Looks like the world is a pretty good place." d) "They are trying to control me with this attention."

When Ainsworth studied attachment, how did she find that securely attached babies acted in a strange situation?

a) They did not want to be put down. b) They interacted equally with a stranger. c) They were panic stricken if the mother left. d) They explored and investigated on their own.