Sixteen-month-old Nina cries and appears distressed when her parents leave her with the babysitter she has known since she was born. Nina is demonstrating _____
a) temperamental issues.
b) stranger anxiety.
c) an avoidant attachment.
d) separation anxiety.
Answer: d
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