Secure Attachment (Type B)

• • Harmonious and cooperative interactions with caregiver​
• • Not likely to cry if the caregiver leaves the room​
• • Shows some distress when left with a stranger ​
• • Seeks close bodily contact with caregiver when anxious, and are soothed easily​
• • Reluctant to leave caregiver’s side prematurely ​
• • Seeks and is comfortable with social interaction and intimacy ​
• • Uses caregiver as a secure base from which to explore and is able to function independently