While little Jonathon is playing in his living room, his mother leaves the room for a few minutes. He hardly notices that his mother has left. When she returns, he does not give her much attention. According to Ainsworth and her colleagues, Jonathon most likely belongs to the ________ attached group.

A. ambivalently
B. independently
C. securely
D. avoidantly


Answer: D

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