Which Type of Attachment Are Infants More Likely to Exhibit

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which type of attachment are infants more likely to exhibit when their mothers are inconsistent or insensitive in responding to their infants

• A) separation attachment
• B) especially strong attachment 
• C) anxious-ambivalent attachment
• D) secure attachment

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