In the context of the experiments conducted by Mary Ainsworth, the ________ attachment style describes a child who exhibits distress at his mother's departure in the Ainsworth strange situation but is easily soothed on her return.

A. secure
B. ambivalent
C. disorganized
D. avoidant


Answer: A

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