Critique the conclusion that the child described in the case study has an insecure attachment. Explain why this classification, based on a procedure developed in a Western context, may not be an accurate reflection of the child-caregiver bond in this specific cultural context.

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Ainsworth's attachment research has been criticized for not accounting for cultural differences. Critics note that attachment behaviors can vary significantly from one culture to another, meaning the Strange Situation procedure may not be a universally valid measure and could misinterpret culturally specific child-rearing practices.

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