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What does insecure-disorganized attachment look like?

Insecure-Disorganized Attachment in Second Year

Infants who develop an insecure-disorganized attachment styles tend to show unpredictable behavior, sometimes reacting to their care giver with avoidance and at other times clinging to the care giver with great dependence. This style of attachment occurs more often in children that have been abused or neglected. The child may also develop patterns of compulsive compliance in order to charm and please the care giver.

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