Asked by manoj kumar on Sep 23, 2024

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Object relations theorists are most concerned with how an infant internalizes relationships in the first three years of life,the impact on adult personality,and how __________ relationships become the template for all future relationships.

A) sibling
B) neighbor
C) caregiver
D) playmate

Object Relations

A branch of psychodynamic psychology focusing on how internalized relationships with significant others influence emotions and behavior.

Caregiver Relationships

The dynamics and interpersonal interactions between an individual who provides care and the recipient of care, often involving emotional, physical, and social support.

  • Comprehend the significance of early nurturing relationships in shaping one’s personality and future interpersonal connections.
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Renata Milosavljevic1 day ago
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Object relations theorists are most concerned with how a caregiver (usually a parent) interacts with an infant in the first three years of life, and how this relationship becomes the template for all future relationships. The focus is on the quality of attachment and the internalization of the caregiver's behavior and emotional responses.