1. Bonding
According to Josa Vasta, Marshall M Haith in "Child Psychology the modern science", an early contact may be important for mothers but it is not critical for maternal bonding. (464) In 1970s pediatricians started observing for the first time that mothers separated from their newborns for medical reasons often seemed to be less attached to their infants. ... Psychoanalytic Theory and Attachment This theory emphasizes nurturing affectionate parental care taking activities like feeding as most critical for development. 3. Learning Theory and Attachment Learning theorists say that, feeding...
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