When Put on the Floor to Play, Baby Elaine Cries

question 135

Multiple Choice

When put on the floor to play, baby Elaine cries as if she wants to be held. When her mother picks her up though, Elaine pushes away with both arms and turns her head away. Mary Ainsworth would say that Elaine is

• A) securely attached.
• B) insecure avoidant.
• C) insecure resistant.
• D) insecure disorganized.

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