When a new child care provider picks up 11-month-old Ceci for the first time, Ceci screams hysterically and struggles to get away. Which one of the following is the most likely explanation for Ceci's behavior?
a. She is showing a lack of attachment to other caregivers in her life.
b. She is showing stranger anxiety, which is common at the end of the first year.
c. Her resistance indicates a hypersensitivity to stimulation, signaling possible autism.
d. Her resistance indicates an absence of the need for relatedness, signaling a possible emotional disturbance.
Question 2
Matthew willingly allows anyone to hold him or change his diapers, but he seems to be especially happy in the arms of his mother, father, or regular day care provider. Without knowing anything else about Matthew, you might reasonably guess that he is:
a. No more than six weeks old
b. Two to six months old
c. Nine to twelve months old
d. At least fourteen months old
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