In this assessment of attachment,infants are separated from their mothers for a brief period of time.The quality of attachment is derived partly from an assessment of the infant's reaction to the separation and subsequent reunion with the mother.Which of the following is it referring to?

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The assessment described is the Strange Situation procedure developed by Mary Ainsworth in the 1970s to assess the quality of attachment relationships between infants and their caregivers. It involves observing the reactions of infants when they are separated from, and then reunited with, their mother (or primary caregiver).

In This Assessment of Attachment,infants Are Separated from Their Mothers