Carmen has often felt misunderstood and unappreciated in her relationships and even believes her boyfriend and friends to be somewhat unreliable.She would love to feel closer to her them but cannot bring herself to trust them.According to the research on adult attachment style,Carmen would be described as having a(n)__________ attachment style.
A) ambivalent
B) avoidant
C) secure
D) independent

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Carmen's feelings of being misunderstood, unappreciated, and her difficulty in trusting her boyfriend and friends align with characteristics of an ambivalent (or anxious-preoccupied) attachment style, where individuals often desire closeness but fear rejection or abandonment.

Carmen Has Often Felt Misunderstood and Unappreciated in Her Relationships