Morelli's Strange Situation Test

Researcher Gilda Morelli describes the results of research on attachment with mothers and children of the Efe, in the Congo region of Africa.

Researcher Gilda Morelli describes the results of research on attachment with mothers and children of the Efe, in the Congo region of Africa. Among the Efe, a large number of people interact with infants in their first years of life. This clip demonstrates the universality, though, of infants' reactions to the Strange Situation test (which measures attachment in infants).

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      1. Most infants are categorized as being either _________ or _________ attached to their mothers.

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      2. Data suggests that around ____ of infants are securely attached.