Give two examples of an insecure-avoidant attachment type (2 marks)

Two of the following:Very physically and emotionally independent of their attachment figure.Do not seek contact or comfort from their attachment figure. May even consciously avoid their attachment figure.Show little or no preference towards their attachment figure over a stranger.

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