Based on data from 1,000 children assessed in the Strange Situation, Fraley and Spieker concluded that:
A) the variability in attachment style is more in keeping with a dimensional model than with a categorical model
B) the stability of attachment style over time is more in keeping with a categorical model than with a dimensional model.
C) there is equal support for the use of dimensional and categorical models of attachment.
D) neither categorical nor dimensional models of attachment are supported by the research

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Fraley and Spieker's research suggested that attachment styles show more variability consistent with a dimensional model, indicating that attachment behaviors exist on a continuum rather than in distinct categories.

Based on Data from 1,000 Children Assessed in the Strange