Asked by
Azhar Momin
on Dec 03, 2024Verified
A counselor works with Mrs.Jacobs,who has a 1-month-old daughter.Mrs.Jacobs finds her daughter intense,demanding and hard to soothe.Most likely,this is because
A) her baby has formed an insecure attachment with her mother.
B) her baby has a significant medical problem
C) her baby has been spoiled by too much attention.
D) her baby has a more difficult temperament.
Difficult Temperament
A personality trait characterized by a negative mood, intense reactions, and poor adaptability to new situations or environments, often identifiable in infancy.
Insecure Attachment
describes a type of attachment style where individuals experience difficulty forming stable and trusting relationships due to early childhood experiences.
Spoiled
Describes an individual, often a child, who is overindulged or excessively catered to, leading to entitled behavior or poor social skills.
- Understand the significance of an infant's temperament and its consequences for parental guidance.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the significance of an infant's temperament and its consequences for parental guidance.