Infants with an avoidant attachment to their mothers are responding to a mother who has too much involvement in their lives.

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Infants with an avoidant attachment to their mothers are actually responding to a mother who is unresponsive or neglectful, showing little emotional or physical presence in their lives. This can lead to the infant avoiding closeness with their mother and displaying little distress when separated from them.

Infants with an Avoidant Attachment to Their Mothers Are Responding