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Parents Secure Attachment Occurs Infant Understands Caregivers Responsive

Front What a secure attachment?
Back This occurs when an infant understands that parents or caregivers will be responsive to his or her needs. This realization encourages a child to reach out and explore, knowing that the parents will provide a "safety net".

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