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Zandra's mother brings her two-year-old daughter to a new dentist.Zandra's mother leaves the room and Zandra is momentarily alone with the dental hygienist,whom Zandra smiles at and plays with.When Zandra's mother returns,Zandra barely glances up and continues to play patty-cake with the dental hygienist.Zandra would most likely be classified as having a(n) ________ attachment.
A) ambivalent
B) avoidant
C) secure
D) normal
Avoidant Attachment
A type of insecure attachment characterized by a tendency to avoid close relationships and maintain emotional distance from others.
Ambivalent
Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.
Dental Hygienist
A licensed dental professional specializing in preventive oral health, typically focusing on techniques in oral hygiene.
- Define the aspects of multiple attachment styles, such as secure, avoidant, and ambivalent, and their demonstration in the behavioral actions of children.
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- Define the aspects of multiple attachment styles, such as secure, avoidant, and ambivalent, and their demonstration in the behavioral actions of children.
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