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Phoenix Craze
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A mother who is slow in responding to her infant's cries of distress is most likely to encourage

A) conservation.
B) insecure attachment.
C) object permanence.
D) egocentrism.

Insecure Attachment

A type of attachment style often resulting from early relationships with caregivers, characterized by anxiety or avoidance in relationships due to feelings of ungainliness or self-doubt.

Cries of Distress

Vocal expressions of pain, fear, or discomfort, indicating someone is in need of help or relief.

  • Analyze the effects of responsive or unresponsive caregiving on child security and trust.
  • Distinguish the factors that result in the emergence of secure versus insecure attachment.
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Ravjot SinghDec 25, 2024
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