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Question 17

Amara observed that during a play session, several infants actively explored the new toys in the room, periodically looking back at their fathers for reassurance. However, when the fathers stepped out of the room, many of the infants began to cry and stopped playing.

Describe the type of attachment the infants demonstrated in Amara's observation.

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84 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Psychology Content, covering Bowlby's work on attachment, Ainsworth and the Strange Situation, Research into deprivation, Research into privation, Research into day care, Cross-cultural research into attachment, Autism, Individual differences, and Developmental psychology. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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