The strange situation procedure was found to be useless in assessing infant attachment types.

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The strange situation procedure is widely used and considered to be a valuable tool in assessing infant attachment types. It involves observing the behavior of the infant and the caregiver in a structured playroom while a stranger enters and leaves. The patterns of behavior exhibited by the infant during this procedure are used to determine their attachment type.

The Strange Situation Procedure Was Found to Be Useless in Assessing