Which of the following children is LEAST likely to develop a secure attachment relationship?
A)Amit,an Israeli infant who sleeps in a dormitory with older children and receives inconsistent attention when he gets upset at night.
B)Merel,a Dutch infant whose mother received three months of caregiver training.
C)Catalina,a Romanian infant living in an orphanage who has an attentive and emotionally involved institution caregiver.
D)Lester,an American infant who responds to his needs consistently and with sensitivity.

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A difficult temperament and a rigid mother are least likely to produce a secure attachment while an easy temperament and a flexible mother are most likely to produce a secure attachment.

Which of the Following Children Is LEAST Likely to Develop