Which of the following patterns characterizes a child with secure attachment in the “strange situation“?

A. Child does not protest when mother leaves; she does not acknowledge mother’s return and continues to play
B. Child protests when mother leaves; she acknowledges mother’s return and resumes playing
C. Child protests when mother leaves; she acknowledges mother’s return with anger and does not resume play
D. Child may or may not protest when mother leaves; she may or may not acknowledge mother’s return


ANS: B

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