Trang is participating in an attachment experiment involving the strange situation. When his mother is present with the stranger, Trang explores the room and is friendly with the stranger. However, when the mother leaves, he becomes upset and starts to cry. When she returns, Trang happily greets her and then returns to his previous explorations. Trang would most likely be classified as a(n) child.

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Trang's behavior is indicative of a securely attached child, as he explores the environment when his mother is present, shows distress when she leaves, and is comforted upon her return, resuming exploration.

Trang Is Participating in an Attachment Experiment Involving the Strange