A child who does not seek proximity to the mother, and, after she leaves the room, does not look distressed is exhibiting a(n) __________

a) avoidant attachment pattern
b) secure attachment pattern
c) Ainsworth Strange Situation
d) anxious situation pattern


Answer: a

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