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What are the behaviors in the second phase of attachment?

Phase II Behaviors

During phase 2 of the attachment process, the infant clearly shows preference for the primary care giver. In addition, the infant shows stranger reaction, will visibly touch base with the care giver, or look to care giver's face for input, explore the environment without anxiety. The infant acts independent and dependent intermittently, while also practicing separating from the care giver.

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