While at a friend's house, Maggie steps into the kitchen and leaves her infant daughter Mikala in the living room. Maggie returns a minute later and sits down to comfort Mikala. Upon doing so, Mikala becomes distressed and begins to cry incessantly. It appears that Mikala and Maggie have a(n) ____ attachment style.?
a. ?permissive
b. ?disorganized
c. ?avoidant
d. ?secure
ANSWER:
b
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