secure base
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsecureandbase
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secure
adjective
uk/sɪˈkjʊər/us/səˈkjʊr/
positioned or fixed firmly and correctly and therefore not likely to move, fall, ...
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base
noun
uk/beɪs/us/beɪs/
the bottom part of an object, on which it rests, or the lowest part ...
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(Definition ofsecureandbasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofsecure base
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However, cansecurebasebehavior be assessed after infancy?
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Children with higher hesitant with peers scores had higher avoid subscale scores and lower seek comfort,securebaseand harmony subscale scores.
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It is from thissecurebasethat he developed his ideas and methods and promulgated in particular some of the most influential studies into autism.
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Asecurebasefrom which to explore close relationships.
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The approach-avoidance dilemma is a result of interpersonal relationships with stressed or traumatized0traumatizing caregivers who are simultaneously a source of threat and asecurebase.
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We labeled the five factors: avoid; resist; seeks comfort;securebase; and harmony.
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Seek comfort subscale scores were positively and moderately associated withsecurebasesubscale scores.
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It seems to have given them a moresecurebase.
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Thus, the resiliency of these children was predictable; their rebound toward positive adaptation was latent in thesecurebasethat preceded the problems of the preschool period.
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The quality of the attachment relationship between caretaker and child has been found to be due to caregivers' sensitivity, cooperation, and provision of asecurebasefor exploration.
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That is, avoid and resist scores were negatively associated with security scores and seek comfort,securebase, and harmony subscales scores were positively associated with security scores.
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He suggests that, in addition to individual stories, shared narratives, based on a common experience or community identity, can contribute to asecurebaseon which to build an identity.
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We used partial correlations, holding constant race, gender, and study to find that as age increased so did avoid subscales, and as age decreasedsecurebaseand comfort subscales increased.
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I saw it, as a boy, riding at anchor in asecurebase.
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That would provide asecurebaseand would mean that many more small businesses would survive recessionary and difficult periods.
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The main aim of our policy is to reduce inflation and produce a moresecurebaseon which to strengthen our social services.
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We need asecurebaseof statistics on families.
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She could have done with thesecurebaseof income support.
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The only reason why we want to deal with them is because we want asecurebasethere.
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