In a Pleasant but Unfamiliar Setting,infants with an Insecure Attachment

question 11

Multiple Choice

In a pleasant but unfamiliar setting,infants with an insecure attachment to their mothers are most likely to

• A)demonstrate unusually low levels of stranger anxiety.
• B)happily leave their mother's side and explore their new surroundings.
• C)feel happy when their mothers leave them.
• D)show indifference to their mother's return after a brief absence.

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