Infants who are insecurely attached may do which of the following when a parent leaves and then returns during the strange situation procedure?
A) Show anger when mom leaves, but happiness when she returns.
B) Show anger when mom leaves, and is indifferent to her when she returns.
C) Refuses to engage with the stranger in the room.
D) Is Are happy when mom leaves and angry when she returns.

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Insecurely attached infants may show signs of anger or distress when their parent leaves the room and may be indifferent or avoidant when the parent returns. The other options do not accurately describe the behavior of insecurely attached infants in the strange situation procedure.

Infants Who Are Insecurely Attached May Do Which of the Following