A child is seen reaching out to hug her father, but while she does so she is not looking at him. In fact, she appears to be intentionally looking away from him while seeking the physical comfort. This child may have a(n) ________ attachment to her father.

A. avoidant
B. secure
C. disorganized
D. ambivalent


Answer: C

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