Question

Marie enters the playroom of the psychology lab with her 1-year-old son Aaron. Aaron ignores the many attractive toys in the room and clings to his mother. Marie leaves the room, and Aaron begins to cry hysterically. When his mother returns and tries to comfort him, Aaron cries harder, kicks, and resists her efforts to hold him. Aaron would most likely be classified as:___________.

Answer 1

Answer:ambivalent/anxious resistant attachment

Explanation:

These are children who are clingy and are always seeking their caregiver 's attention , they don't want to explore new environment in a way that they won't go play with other children. They are not comfortable around strangers they always want to see their mothers around or a caregiver that they already know. At the same time they may seem to resist comfort and be rebellious when their moms try to comfort them.They are very unpredictable.