Which Statement About the Association Between Infants' Behaviour in the Strange

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the association between infants' behaviour in the Strange Situation and their behaviour at home is true?

• A) Infants classified as securely attached in the Strange Situation often appear more insecurely attached at home.
• B) The behaviours of infants classified as insecure in the Strange Situation often switch, with insecure resistant infants appearing more avoidant in the home and insecure/avoidant infants appearing more clingy in the home.
• C) Infants' behaviour in the Strange Situation is related to interactions with their mothers at home.
• D) There is little association between infants' behaviour in the two settings.

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Definitions:

Subcutaneous

Pertaining to or situated under the skin.

Eschar

A slough or piece of dead tissue cast off from the surface of the skin, especially after a burn injury, typically forming a crust over a healing wound.

Dermis

The layer of skin located beneath the epidermis, containing nerve endings, sweat glands, and hair follicles, responsible for the elasticity and strength of the skin.

Inflammatory Phase

The initial stage of the wound healing process, in which inflammation occurs to clean out the wound and prevent infection.