The Reflective Eclectic
Some Strange Ideas about the Strange Situation
And stranger ideas about attachment
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7 min readOct 9, 2020
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A mother enters a room with her eighteen-month-old child. Neither have been there before. There’s a few toys on the floor. The mother leaves the child with a stranger for a few minutes. The mother returns. White-coated researchers are standing behind a one-way…