Understanding Attachment in Young Children (continued)

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Insecure-Avoidant or Disorganized

Relationship 2 - _________________________

Insecure-Resistant/Ambivalent
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                                       ______________________Secure

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Insecure-Avoidant or Disorganized

Relationship 3 - _________________________

Insecure-Resistant/Ambivalent
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                                      ______________________Secure

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Insecure-Avoidant or Disorganized

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Publication Date: October, 2005