__________ attachment develops when a child's caregiver is a source of comfort and security.
A) Secure
B) Anxious
C) Avoidant
D) Insecure

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Secure attachment develops when a child's primary caregiver consistently responds appropriately to the child's needs, providing comfort and security. This creates a sense of trust and safety for the child. Anxious attachment develops when the caregiver is inconsistent in their responses, leading the child to become anxious and unsure of whether they can rely on their caregiver for comfort and security. Avoidant attachment develops when the caregiver is distant or unresponsive, causing the child to learn to rely on themselves and avoid seeking comfort from others. Insecure attachment refers to both anxious and avoidant attachment styles.

__________ Attachment Develops When a Child's Caregiver Is a Source