Secure attachment is characterized by ______________

a. the child looking to the mother for approval of gender-appropriate behavior
b. a willingness of the child to use the caregiver as a secure base to explore the environment
c. the child acting both relieved and angry at the caregiver after seeing her again after separation
d. the child not crying when the mother leaves the room because she or he knows she will return


Answer: B

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