Which of the following factors is MOST likely to be linked to secure attachment in infants?
A)Physical comfort
B)Maternal sensitivity
C)Social referencing
D)Reciprocal socialization

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Maternal sensitivity, defined as the mother's ability to read and respond appropriately to her infant's signals, is the most consistent factor linked to secure attachment in infants. The other factors listed can also play a role but are not as strongly associated with secure attachment as maternal sensitivity.

Which of the Following Factors Is MOST Likely to Be