What differentiates insecure-avoidant attachment from insecure-resistant/ambivalent attachment?

A. Children who exhibit the insecure-avoidant style avoid nonfamily members.
B. Children who display behaviors related to the insecure-avoidant style desire comfort from peers.
C. Children demonstrating the insecure-resistant/ambivalent style are simultaneously hostile and desire comfort from the caretaker.
D. Children expressing the insecure-resistant/ambivalent style are hostile unless presented with a reinforcer.


Ans: C

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