To Assess Attachment Differences Among Infants,Mary Ainsworth Placed Them in a Laboratory

question 155

Multiple Choice

To assess attachment differences among infants,Mary Ainsworth placed them in a laboratory setting called a

• A) formal operation stage.
• B) secure base.
• C) strange situation.
• D) safe haven.

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