As a result of the newly installed metal detectors, Bob was caught bringing a gun to school. He claims that he just wanted to show it to his history teacher. Based on what you know about teens who carry guns, what do you think might be another possible motive?

a. Bob is interested in the physics of weapons.
b. Bob wants to help protect his friends from other bullies at school. c. Bob is looking for respect by intimidating his peers with a gun.
d. Bob is trying to protect himself, having been threatened by other kids at school.

c

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A pattern of attachment in which an infant easily separates from the parent, seeks proximity

when stressed, and uses the parent as a safe base from which to explore is known as __________ . Fill in the blanks with correct word

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