Mary Ainsworth devised an experimental method called the Strange Situation in order to determine

a. the effect of contact comfort on infants.
b. aspects of purposeful exploration as the baby investigates a strange environment.
c. parental discipline styles in the first year of life.
d. the nature of attachment between mothers and babies.


Answer: d

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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