In an old Tom and Jerry cartoon, a woodpecker egg rolls into Jerry's home and hatches. Because Jerry is the first animal the woodpecker sees, it yells "Mama!" and flings itself into Jerry's arms. As Jerry and the little woodpecker spend more time together, they form a true emotional bond called
A)autonomy.
B)attachment.
C)discrimination.
D)habituation.

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Attachment is the emotional bond that forms between an infant and their caregiver, which is what is depicted between Jerry and the woodpecker.

In an Old Tom and Jerry Cartoon, a Woodpecker Egg