Belinda is eight months old. She turns away and starts crying when a stranger approaches her at the grocery store. This reaction would
a. be unusual in a child of that age.
b. be evidence that Belinda was insecurely attached.
c. be considered a typical response to a stranger for a child of that age (but not necessarily a universal response).
d. simply indicate that Belinda is tired or hungry.
C
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a. young adulthood b. late adolescence c. early adolescence d. middle adolescence
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