Three-year-old Carlisle knows that his mother will pick him up from preschool after snack and seeks her comfort whenever he is in an unfamiliar or stressful situation.These examples show that Carlisle has developed

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Carlisle's behavior indicates that he has developed an internal working model, which is a mental representation of the self, attachment figures, and relationships that infants use to guide their interactions with the world. He relies on his trust in his mother's consistent behavior to feel secure in stressful or unfamiliar situations.

Three-Year-Old Carlisle Knows That His Mother Will Pick Him Up