Strange Situation – Findings

• • Secure attachment (Type B) = A strong and contented attachment, which is a result of sensitive responding to the infant's needs. Infants are comfortable with social interaction and intimacy. Secure attachment is related to healthy cognitive and emotional development. ​
• • Insecure-avoidant (Type A) = Infants who tend to avoid social interaction and intimacy with others ​
• • Insecure-resistant (Type C) = Infants who both seek and reject intimacy and social interaction