Niles Is 8 Months Old and Has Just Begun Using

question 4

Multiple Choice

Niles is 8 months old and has just begun using his father as a secure base for exploration.According to Bowlby, Niles is in which phase?

• A) preattachment phase
• B) attachment-in-the-making phase
• C) clear-cut attachment phase
• D) reciprocal relationships

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