Bella Is Pointing Out Flaws in the Ideas of Bowlby

question 53

Multiple Choice

Bella is pointing out flaws in the ideas of Bowlby and Ainsworth about infant attachment. Which is a statement Bella should make?

• A) "Attachment security in infancy is consistent over time."
• B) "Attachment security in infancy depends on many forces, not just the caregiver."
• C) "Attachment security in infancy may can predict long-term mental health."
• D) "Attachment security in infancy is not important."

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