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Little Jake Is Strongly Bonded to His Mother

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Little Jake is strongly bonded to his mother. In fact, he has a difficult time letting her out of his sight. When his mother must leave him in daycare to go to work, the daycare provider calls because Jake is inconsolable. Since being placed in daycare, Jake has also refused to sleep alone. What disorder do Jake's symptoms suggest?


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Specific Disorder

A particular or distinct form of disorder, often characterized by a very specific set of symptoms or conditions.

Specific Point

An exact location, position, or moment pinpointed for a particular purpose or within a given context.

Representative Sample

A subset of a population that accurately reflects the members of the entire population.

Population of Interest

The complete set of individuals or elements who are the subject of study in a statistical analysis.

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