An Infant, Approximately 7

Multiple Choice

An infant, approximately 7.5 months old, is placed in a foster home. The child is from a home where the infant was physically abused and often malnourished from neglect. The strange thing is that the child has a stunned look on his face and will often just sit in one place and rock back and forth. The child appears to be displaying which type of attachment style?

A) disorganized
B) ambivalent
C) insecure
D) avoidant