In the Strange Situation, Antwan ignores his mother and displays an odd, frozen posture. He does not cry when his mother leaves the room. When she returns, Antwan looks away when she is holding him. Antwan is displaying characteristics of __________ attachment.

A. insecure-avoidant
B. ethological
C. disorganized/disoriented
D. insecure-resistant


Answer: C

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