If a Child Is Exposed to the "Strange Situation," Then

question 150

Multiple Choice

If a child is exposed to the "Strange Situation," then he or she ________.

• A) should receive immediate medical attention
• B) will view novel and eccentric stimuli
• C) will be in a room with other children that they don't know
• D) will be left with a stranger or alone in an unfamiliar situation

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