Some children who were observed in the strange situation scenario did not demonstrate one consistent attachment style, but instead seemed unable to decide how they should react to their mother and to new circumstances. Researchers have labeled this the insecure-__________ attachment style.
A) secure
B) disorganized
C) resistant
D) avoidant

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Children who display inconsistent or erratic behaviors in the Strange Situation, and appear disoriented or confused, are classified as having a disorganized attachment style. This is different from the secure, resistant, and avoidant attachment styles.

Some Children Who Were Observed in the Strange Situation Scenario