Which statement is not true regarding attachment?
a. The greater the number of individuals caring for an infant, the stronger the infant's attachment.
b. A sensitive period marks the best time for attachment to develop between infant and caregiver.
c. Separation anxiety is normal even in children with a healthy attachment.
d. Mothers and fathers can provide equal caregiving for a strong attachment.
Answer: a. The greater the number of individuals caring for an infant, the stronger the infant's attachment.
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