Mothers who are easily overwhelmed and inconsistent in responding to their infants are more likely than are other mothers to have infants who are
A) insecure/resistant.
B) disorganized/disoriented.
C) difficult.
D) insecure/avoidant.

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Infants of easily overwhelmed and inconsistent mothers are more likely to exhibit clinginess, fear of separation, and distress when left alone, which are characteristics associated with an insecure/resistant attachment style.

Mothers Who Are Easily Overwhelmed and Inconsistent in Responding to Their