With regard to the children's play behavior while the mother is present in the first phase of the Strange Situation paradigm, the avoidantly attached child most resembles …
A) the anxiously attached child
B) the anxious mother
C) the securely attached child
D) the secure mother

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The avoidantly attached child, while the mother is present in the first phase of the Strange Situation paradigm, most resembles the securely attached child in terms of play behavior. Both may engage in exploration and play, but their internal experiences and reactions to the mother's departure and return differ significantly.

With Regard to the Children's Play Behavior While the Mother