Each Morning When 2-Year-Old Sam Comes Downstairs with His Mother,he

Multiple Choice

Each morning when 2-year-old Sam comes downstairs with his mother,he insists on cuddling with her and watching his favorite episode of "Blue's Clues," a popular children's cartoon program.Even though his mother is VERY tired of this same television show,she knows that it is important to let Sam experience this.Why?

A) Because the culture in which Sam and his mother live requires that children be given their way until they are at least 3 years of age. This promotes normal development.
B) Because familiar experiences are an integral part of the development of attachment.
C) Because Sam is very likely to tantrum if his routine is interrupted, and his mother should do everything to avoid a tantrum.
D) Because if she doesn't give Sam his familiar routine, he is likely to develop an anxious-avoidant attachment style.