Question

9 multiple choice 1 point
what parenting behavior is most likely to result in the child feeling as if the parent is a secure base?
holding the child and not allowing them to move
ignoring the childs distress and focusing on their own activities
staying nearby to the child and offering comfort and support as needed
encouraging the child to stay close and not explore

10 multiple choice 1 point
which of the following is an example of moral reasoning in the postconventional level?
helping others because it is expected
avoiding behaviors that would bring shame to the family
standing up for a principle even if it goes against the law
following rules to avoid punishment

Explanation:

Analyze secure base behavior

A secure base allows a child to explore their environment knowing they have a supportive caregiver to return to for comfort when needed. Staying nearby and offering comfort and support as needed fosters this secure attachment, whereas restricting movement, ignoring distress, or discouraging exploration prevents it.

Analyze postconventional moral reasoning

Postconventional morality is characterized by self-chosen ethical principles that transcend societal laws and expectations. Standing up for a universal principle even if it goes against the law represents this level, whereas following rules to avoid punishment is preconventional, and helping others due to expectations or family shame is conventional.

Answer:

Question 9

• Holding the child and not allowing them to move
• Ignoring the child's distress and focusing on their own activities
• Staying nearby to the child and offering comfort and support as needed (Correct answer)
• Encouraging the child to stay close and not explore

Question 10

• Helping others because it is expected
• Avoiding behaviors that would bring shame to the family
• Standing up for a principle even if it goes against the law (Correct answer)
• Following rules to avoid punishment