Which Behavior Would NOT Be Exhibited During the Strange Situation

question 139

Multiple Choice

Which behavior would NOT be exhibited during the Strange Situation by an infant who is classified as disorganized/disoriented?

• A) displaying fearful smiles while approaching mother
• B) demonstrating severe distress when mother leaves room
• C) clinging to mother rather than playing with toys
• D) failing to greet the mother during reunions and ignoring her while she is in the room

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