Stephanie often feels anxious about her relationship with her boyfriend David. She is highly dependent on him. Although David often verbally abuses and humiliates her, she still invests a significant amount of energy toward maintaining the relationship. Which of the following attachment styles does Stephanie have?

A. Dismissively avoidant attachment style
B. Disorganized attachment style
C. Secure attachment style
D. Fearful-avoidant attachment style
E. Preoccupied attachment style


Answer: E

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