According to Bowlby’s theory of attachment, behaviors such as crying, smiling, and expression of other emotions evolved in human babies to

a. play.
b. demonstrate independence.
c. distinguish them from other animals.
d. attract adult attention and care.

Answer: d. attract adult attention and care.

Psychology

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(a) there is no way thoughts can get repressed into the unconscious (b) one brain hemisphere could affect behavior without the other hemisphere knowing about it (c) Freud may have been right about unconscious processes in split-brain patients, but not in non-split-brain patients (d) the unconscious mind is most strongly at work in split-brain patients

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