A "Strange-Situation" Setting Is Developed in a Lab

Multiple Choice

A "strange-situation" setting is developed in a lab. After a mother and her young child are playing and interacting with each other as they so often do, the mother suddenly leaves. The observer witnesses the child becoming hysterical and upset, and when the mother returns, the child will not let go of her. The child is said to be

A) securely attached
B) anxiously attached
C) avoidantly attached
D) completely attached