Delaney and her mother are participating in the Strange Situation,When her mother leaves the room,Delaney fusses and when her mother returns,she remains upset for some time and even backs away from comfort.Ainsworth would classify her as avoidantly attached.

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Delaney's reaction of being upset and backing away from comfort when her mother returns indicates that she is not avoidantly attached but rather insecurely attached. Specifically, her behavior is consistent with the anxious-ambivalent attachment style.

Delaney and Her Mother Are Participating in the Strange Situation,When