BS Nursing Developmental Psychology
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15. A parent asks a developmental psychologist how to foster secure attachment in their newborn. What is a critical piece of advice based on attachment theory?

A. Limit physical contact to avoid spoiling the child.
B. Respond consistently and sensitively to the infant's needs and cues.
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C. Encourage independence from birth.
D. Only feed the child on a strict schedule.

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  • Limit physical contact to avoid spoiling the child.
  • Respond consistently and sensitively to the infant's needs and cues.
  • Encourage independence from birth.
  • Only feed the child on a strict schedule.

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