According to research by Buchheim and colleagues (2009), if an individual with an insecure attachment style was given oxytocin, how would they likely respond?
A) They wouldn't behave any differently.
B) They would probably experience attachment-related emotions.
C) They would become even more insecurely attached.
D) It would depend on the sex of the experimenter.

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Buchheim et al. (2009) found that individuals with an insecure attachment style who were given oxytocin showed increased attachment-related emotions. Specifically, they showed increased trust, reduced anxiety, and increased perception of partner support.

According to Research by Buchheim and Colleagues (2009), If an Individual