Alice has a secondary attachment to her older sister Karen. Karen spends a great deal of time caring for Alice. When Alice gets scared or distressed,:

a. she is likely to seek comfort from her mother
b. she is likely to seek comfort from her sister.
c. she is likely to be confused as to whom to seek comfort from.
d. she is likely to seek comfort from no one.


A. Although she has a relationship with her sister, she is likely to seek comfort from her primary attachment figure, her mother.

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