Maytal has an insecure attachment style and is married to her wife,Sally.Sally recently poked fun at Maytal for putting on a bit of weight in the past month,which hurt Maytal's feelings.Sally apologized.While Maytal could tell Sally was sincere,Maytal was still upset.What factor is most likely making it difficult for Maytal to forgive Sally?
A) personality of the victim
B) qualities of the apology
C) qualities of the relationship
D) seriousness of the offense

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The personality of the victim, in this case, Maytal's insecure attachment style, is likely making it difficult for her to forgive Sally. Individuals with insecure attachment styles may have more difficulty trusting others and may be more sensitive to perceived slights or criticisms, affecting their ability to forgive even after a sincere apology.

Maytal Has an Insecure Attachment Style and Is Married to Her