The Strange Situation measures how a child _____.
A) responds to a stranger
B) plays with a parent
C) responds to separations and reunions with a caregiver
D) plays with toys that he or she has never seen before

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The Strange Situation measures how a child responds to separations and reunions with a caregiver, specifically observing their attachment style. While the child's behavior towards a stranger may be observed, this is not the primary focus of the Strange Situation. Playing with a parent or with unfamiliar toys is also not the primary focus.

The Strange Situation Measures How a Child _____