An infant who seems to be undisturbed when his mother leaves and when she returns is thought to be ______.

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An infant who seems undisturbed when his mother leaves and when she returns is thought to be avoidantly attached. This attachment style is characterized by the child's apparent indifference to the caregiver's presence or absence, suggesting a strategy to avoid rejection or unmet needs by maintaining a distance.

An Infant Who Seems to Be Undisturbed When His Mother