Having secure Attachments in Infancy

question 95

Multiple Choice

Having secure attachments in infancy

• A) virtually guarantees positive adjustment later in life
• B) may help children to recover from periods of inadequate functioning later in childhood
• C) prevents maladaptive responses to major life disruptions later in childhood
• D) is of no long-term adaptive benefit

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