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CLEP Intro Edu Psych

Category - Development

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Tiffany is seven months old. She loves being held by her mother. When her grandmother, whom she doesn’t know, holds her, Tiffany screams until her mother takes her back. Which attachment behavior does this describe?

Stranger anxiety
Separation anxiety
Social referencing
Affect dysregulation

Explanation

Answer: A - Many infants experience stranger anxiety beginning around five months of age. Stranger anxiety typically lasts until about 18 months, and is characterized by infants crying and clinging to their mothers in the presence of strangers.

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