In Bowlby's Attachment Theory, the Secure Base Refers To

question 79

Multiple Choice

In Bowlby's attachment theory, the secure base refers to:

• A)the evolutionary roots of how children become attached to caregivers.
• B)a special setting developed for needy, dependent infants.
• C)a comfortable and safe home setting.
• D)the haven of safety a caretaker provides that allows a child to explore the environment.

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