In insecure avoidant attachment, children appear indifferent to the presence or absence of their caregiver and explore their environment extensively, but physiological measures like heart rate indicate they are actually quite upset when the caregiver leaves.

Authors

• Person: Not available Organization: Canadian Psychological Association
  “Psychology Works” Fact Sheet: Attachment in Children

Sources

• “Psychology Works” Fact Sheet: Attachment in Children cpa.ca Canadian Psychological Association via serper

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• Insecure-avoidant attachment concept