A child enters the working-model phase of attachment when that boy or girl can tolerate separations from a caregiver, at about age 3.

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The statement is true. Around age 3, children typically enter the working-model phase where they have developed the ability to tolerate separations from a caregiver and have a secure base from which to explore the world. This stage is characterized by the development of an internal working model of attachment, which shapes future relationships and social interactions.

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