Jules is participating in the Strange Situation experiment. When his mother returns, he freezes, and then behaves erratically. In fact, he runs away from his mother. What kind of attachment is this?
A) avoidant
B) disorganized
C) resistant
D) secure

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Disorganized attachment is characterized by a lack of clear attachment behavior. Children with disorganized attachment may show a mixture of avoidance and resistance, or display confusing, contradictory behaviors such as running away from a caregiver upon their return, which aligns with Jules' behavior.

Jules Is Participating in the Strange Situation Experiment