Which One of the Following Fifth Graders Most Clearly Shows

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following fifth graders most clearly shows signs of healthy attachment to one or more parents or other primary caregivers?

• A)Miranda seems withdrawn and frightened much of the time.
• B)Mike seems unusually preoccupied with an attractive young actress who stars in a popular television show.
• C)Shelly has no friends and behaves aggressively toward the other girls in her class.
• D)Jeffrey is self-confident and often likes to work independently.

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