Ainsworth's "Strange Situation" for assessing attachment quality has been criticized for

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All of the options are valid criticisms of Ainsworth's "Strange Situation" for assessing attachment quality. The procedure can create exaggerated emotional reactions in young children, it provides only a limited assessment of infant behavior that may not generalized to the home setting, and it is of limited usefulness for characterizing the attachments of children much older than 2 years of age.

Ainsworth's "Strange Situation" for Assessing Attachment Quality Has Been Criticized