Posada et al. (1995) examined mothers and toddlers from China, Columbia, Germany, Israel, Japan, and the United States on what constitutes a securely attached child. How did these mothers describe an "ideally secure" child?
a. in similar ways, particularly in how they viewed themselves as a secure base
b. from their mothers' description, Japanese toddlers were more likely to be classified as insecure–avoidant rather than "ideally secure"
c. in different ways, as they differed in how they viewed themselves as secure bases
d. from their mothers' description, Chinese toddlers were more likely to be classified as insecure–resistant rather than "ideally secure"
Answer: A
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