Infants with a(n) _____ attachment style act as though they are certain that the primary caregiver will not respond when they feel insecure.

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Infants with an avoidant attachment style avoid or ignore the primary caregiver because they have learned that their needs will not be met. They may act as though they are certain that the primary caregiver will not respond to them when they feel insecure. This attachment style often develops in response to caregivers who are consistently unresponsive or rejecting.

Infants with A(n) _____ Attachment Style Act as Though They