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Nature vs. nurture

Arguments over whether education should be regarded as an innate biological process or as one of the acquisition have raged since the time of Plato and Aristotle, but they have been given some scientific grounding in recent decades by Darwinian concepts of evolution....

Attachment and separation

The influence of nature and nurture on psychological growth is visible in children at a very young age. The relationship between an infant and its parent, usually its mother, gives rise to powerful emotions such as love, fear, care, trust, and dependence. These bonds,...

Different kinds of attachment

Following Bowlby’s work and study of ‘maternal depravation’ and attachment theory, his colleague, Ainsworth, took over his work. In 1964, Ainsworth published an article on maternal responses to infant behavior and she concluded that mothers respond differently...

The Strange Situation experiment

The different types of attachments were first identified in a set of experiments carried out in the 1960s and 1970s by Mary Ainsworth. These studies involved observing babies who had been placed in situations where they were either left alone or with another person....

Cupboard love?

When Bowlby was working on his theories about attachment, John B. Watson's idea of "behaviorism" dominated psychology. Behaviorists believed that children learn through trial and error, so they would not necessarily respond if parents were overly affectionate or...



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