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A common pattern of
The attachment style of children
who are relaxed and comfortable
distress seen in
with their caregivers and
young children when
tolerant of strangers and new
experiences-as contrasted with
separated from their
children who are insecurely
caregivers.
attached
One of two primary response patterns
One of two primary response patterns
seen in insecurely attached children
in insecurely attached children in
in which a child wants contact with
which a child shows no interest in
the caregiver, shows excessive
contact with the caregiver and
distress when separated from the
displays neither distress when
caregiver, and proves difficult to
separated from the caregiver nor
console even when reunited.
happiness when reunited.
In Erikson's theory, the
The major developmental goal
developmental stages refer to
during the first 18 months of
eight major challenges that appear
life. According to Erikson's
successively across the lifespan,
theory, the child must choose
which require an individual to
between trusting or not
rethink his or her goals, as well
trusting others.
as relationships with others

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