An observer in a controlled play session notices that a toddler, Leo, explores the room freely without using his caregiver as a secure base. When his caregiver leaves the room, Leo shows little sign of distress, and when she returns, he actively avoids contact with her.
Outline the attachment type shown by Leo, making reference to his behaviour in the scenario.
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