The History of Attachment Theory
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Who is considered the first attachment theorist?

  • B.F. Skinner
  • Sigmund Freud
  • Mary Ainsworth
  • John Bowlby (correct)

    • What did Freud suggest about infants' attachment?

  • Infants become attached to their primary caregivers because of emotional connection.
  • Infants become attached to their primary caregivers due to physical needs.
  • Infants become attached to their primary caregivers through learned behavior.
  • Infants become attached to their primary caregivers because of their ability to provide pleasure. (correct)

    • What did the earliest behavioral theories propose about attachment?

  • Attachment is a learned behavior.
  • Attachment is a result of the feeding relationship. (correct)
  • Attachment is the result of physical needs.
  • Attachment is a result of emotional connection.

    • What did Bowlby observe about feedings and separation anxiety?

    <p>Feedings had no effect on separation anxiety.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Bowlby characterize attachment?

    <p>Attachment is a result of emotional connection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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