An Attachment Classification That Is Characterized by the Infant's Behaviors

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Short Answer

An attachment classification that is characterized by the infant's behaviors in the Strange Situation. These infants engage in little interaction with the caregiver, are not upset when the caregiver leaves the room, and do not reestablish contact with the caregiver upon reunion.

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Definitions:

Chondrocytes

Chondrocytes are the only cells found within healthy cartilage, responsible for maintaining the cartilaginous matrix.

Periosteum

Bones are encompassed by a rich, vascular connective tissue layer, dense except at the points where joints are formed.

Longitudinal Growth

The increase in length of bones due to the activity in the epiphyseal plates, which contributes to overall height during development.

Epiphyseal Plate

The growth plate located at the end of long bones, responsible for longitudinal growth.