A child whose caregiver serves as a secure base is likely to __________

a. cry immediately and often when not in the presence of the caregiver
b. explore the environment independently, but always return to the caregiver for comfort
c. avoid contact with the caregiver and rush to strangers
d. explore independently and rarely return to the caregiver at all


Answer: B

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