In the Strange Situation, an infant who shows moderate signs of distress when her mother leaves, but who is easily consoled upon her return is showing __________ attachment.
A) secure
B) resistant
C) avoidant
D) disoriented
E) successful

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In the Strange Situation, an infant who shows moderate distress when separated from their caregiver but is easily comforted upon their return demonstrates secure attachment. This behavior indicates the child feels safe and trusts that their needs will be met by the caregiver.

In the Strange Situation, an Infant Who Shows Moderate Signs