Alex Is Playing in a Room Where His Mother Is

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Alex is playing in a room where his mother is sitting nearby.Alex becomes distressed when a stranger enters the room and hardly leaves his mother's side.Later, when his mother and the stranger leave the room for a moment, Alex begins to wail and cry.However, when his mother returns, he runs up to her, and instead of giving her a hug/kiss, he begins to punch her in the arm.This would be a description of what type of attachment pattern?

• A)avoidant attachment pattern
• B)secure attachment pattern
• C)ambivalent attachment pattern
• D)disorganized-disoriented attachment pattern

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