Brandon Is Being Tested in the Strange Situation

question 92

Multiple Choice

Brandon is being tested in the Strange Situation.When his mother leaves the room,Brandon becomes very upset and cries.When his mother returns,he goes to her,but angrily refuses to be comforted.Mary Ainsworth would say that Brandon has

• A)a secure attachment to his mother.
• B)an insecure-avoidant attachment to his mother.
• C)an insecure-resistant/ambivalent attachment to his mother.
• D)a disoriented/disorganized attachment to his mother.

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Definitions:

Patient Pain

The subjective experience of discomfort or distress reported by a patient, which may result from various medical conditions or procedures.

PCA

Patient-Controlled Analgesia, a method of pain management that allows the patient to control their medicine intake.

Premedicated

The administration of medication before a medical procedure or surgery to prevent or mitigate symptoms.

Maintenance Medication

Medication prescribed for chronic conditions, taken on a regular basis to manage symptoms and prevent flare-ups.