Question
Dembe, a two-month-old infant, is not afraid when strangers pick her up and play with her. She is also equally comfortable when familiar people pick her up. Dembe is showing _____.
a. clear-cut attachment
b. insecure attachment
c. avoidant attachment
d. indiscriminate attachment
a. clear-cut attachment
b. insecure attachment
c. avoidant attachment
d. indiscriminate attachment
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Dembe is showing **d. indiscriminate attachment**.
At this stage of development, infants typically exhibit indiscriminate attachment behaviors, meaning they do not show a strong preference for familiar people over strangers and are generally comfortable being held by both.
At this stage of development, infants typically exhibit indiscriminate attachment behaviors, meaning they do not show a strong preference for familiar people over strangers and are generally comfortable being held by both.