Brynn, a 12-month-old girl, uses mom as a secure base and appears to be happy when mom is near. If mom leaves, Brynn cries. How would you classify Brynn’s attachment to her mother?

a) secure
b) avoidant
c) ambivalent
d) disorganized-disoriented

Answer: a

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