Frieda (18 months) and her mother Callie are visiting at a friend's house. Although there are lots of toys to play with, Frieda seems disinterested. When Callie and her friend go to the kitchen for tea, Frieda appears undisturbed. Twenty minutes later, Callie returns and tries to pick Frieda up. Frieda is unresponsive and wants to get down. When put down, Frieda ignores her mother and wanders around. This best demonstrates a(n) _____ attachment relationship between Frieda and her mom.
A. disorganized-disoriented
B. resistant
C. avoidant
D. secure
Answer: C
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