Jeremy Is a Securely Attached Infant; Jason Is Classified as an Insecure

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Multiple Choice

Jeremy is a securely attached infant; Jason is classified as an insecure infant. Which of the following statements about later functioning for these children is true?

• A) There will be no differences in their social functioning by age eight.
• B) Jeremy is more likely than Jason to have learning difficulty in elementary school.
• C) Jeremy is likely to be more shy and withdrawn than Jason.
• D) Jeremy is more likely than Jason to have high self-confidence.

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