Avoidant vs. Secure Attachment: Key Differences
The Foundations of Attachment Theory The psychological framework known as Attachment Theory, primarily developed by John Bowlby in the mid-20th century, revolutionized the understanding of early human development and relationship formation. Bowlby posited that infants possess an innate, biologically driven motivational system designed to ensure survival by maintaining proximity to primary caregivers, termed attachment figures. […]