Children with ___________ attachment are distressed when mother leaves,and when she returns they gesture to be held but they try to pull away at the same time.

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Children with insecure-resistant attachment are typically clingy and upset when the mother leaves but they also reject her when she returns, pushing away or squirming when she tries to pick them up. This ambivalent behavior reflects their uncertainty about whether the mother will be consistently available and responsive to their needs.

Children with ___________ Attachment Are Distressed When Mother Leaves,and When