When placed in the Strange Situation, Stanley becomes a bit distressed when his mother leaves, but calms down as soon as she returns. Stanley's pattern of attachment appears to be __________.
A) secure
B) resistant
C) avoidant
D) disoriented
E) successful

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Stanley's behavior indicates a secure attachment pattern. Children with secure attachment typically show some distress when their caregiver leaves but are quickly comforted upon their return, demonstrating trust in the caregiver's availability and support.

When Placed in the Strange Situation, Stanley Becomes a Bit