In the Strange Situation,Bernadette uses her mother as a secure base.When separated,Bernadette does not cry,but when her mother returns,Bernadette crawls to her.Bernadette is demonstrating __________ attachment.

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Bernadette's use of her mother as a secure base and seeking comfort from her upon her return indicates a secure attachment style. Avoidant children typically avoid or ignore their caregiver upon their return, disorganized/disoriented children may exhibit confused or bizarre behavior, and resistant children may cry excessively and have difficulty being comforted even when their caregiver returns.

In the Strange Situation,Bernadette Uses Her Mother as a Secure