Stroop Task
Studies
Attachment Theory
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
Longer reaction time that is reflective of the difficulty of disengaging from the word's semantic meaning. (hint: pg.173)
What is Stroop interference?
100
In parent-child attachments, insecure individuals showed reductions in ES interference for emotional information compared to secure individuals. (hint: pg. 174)
What did the Emmichoven et al. (2000) study show?
100
The individual differences in adult attachment that are generally assessed by a person’s placement on two relatively independent dimensions. (pg. 172)
What is attachment related avoidance and anxiety?
100
A process where one way to regulate negative affect is to limit attention to potentially threatening material (hint: pg.172)
What is defensive exclusion?
100
This reflects an individual’s discomfort with closeness and reflects an individual’s concern about abandonment. Sample items include “I don’t feel comfortable opening up to roman- tic partners” (avoidance) and “I often worry that my partner doesn’t really love me” (anxiety).
What is The Experiences in Close Relationships Inventory?
200
Examples of this include trait anxiety and threat related information, PTSD and combat words, positive material and optimistic individuals. (hint: pg. 173)
What are longer response times (longer response latencies)?
200
Showed that anxious individuals are vigilant to emotional facial expressions. (hint: pg. 173)
What did the Fraley, Niedenthal, Marks, Brumbaugh, & Vicary (2006) study show?
200
Reflects the chronic attempts to deactivate or minimize activation of the attachment system. (hint: pg. 172)
What reflects a high score on the avoidance dimension?
200
A widely used measure of attention to emotional information. (hint: pg. 173)
What is the Emotional Stroop task?
200
Participants were randomly assigned to remember either a 1-digit number or a 7-digit number while completing the ES task. (hint: pg. 175)
What was used to assess cognitive load?
300
Participants view colored words and instructed to name the color in which each word is printed. (hint: pg. 173)
What is the ES Task?
300
Attachment anxiety is unrelated to WM for attachment-related and nonattachment-related information
What did the Edelstein (2006) study find?
300
These types of individuals dislike physical and emotional intimacy, suppress displays of emotion and reject close others when under stress. (hint: pg. 172)
What is an avoidant individual?
300
Examples of negative and positive attachment related words. (hint: pg.172)
What is 'depend' and 'reject'?
300
These serve a relationship-maintenance function, allowing avoidant individuals to be in close relationships despite the discomfort they associate with closeness and intimacy. (hint: pg. 177)
What do the defensive strategies serve as?
400
This "style" shows less ES interference. (hint: pg. 173)
What does a repressive coping style show?
400
Avoidant individuals have poor memory for a story about interpersonal loss but that avoidance was unrelated to the rate at which story details were forgotten. (hint: pg.172)
What did the Fraley et al. (2000) study find?
400
This reflects fear of being alone and preoccupation with intimacy and relationship partners. (hint: pg 172)
What is reflected of high levels of attachment anxiety?
400
Examples of emotional but not attachment related (hint: pg. 173)
What is 'beauty' and 'gossip'?
400
This has been associated with negative consequences for mental and physical health.(hint:pg. 178)
What does inhibition or suppression of emotion been associated with?
500
The experience of being in a romantic relationship. (hint: pg. 174)
What is the potential moderator of avoidant attentional biases?
500
Interference is heightened for emotional material that reflects an individual’s current concerns. (hint: pg. 173)
What did the Williams et al. (2006) study find?
500
These individuals are considered secure and neither suppress nor are overwhelmed by threats to their attachment system? (hint: pg. 172)
What are individuals with low scores on both avoidance and anxiety considered?
500
A task in which a participant judges whether a presented stimulus is a word. (hint: pg. 174)
What is a Lexical decision (LD) task?
500
This article was published in this journal.
What is the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin?