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Wikipedia: Attachment Theory

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The English-language Wikipedia article on attachment theory, John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth's account of infant-caregiver bonding. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Wikimedia Foundation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attachment_theory
Source Type
Encyclopedia
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2
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Wikipedia: Attachment Theory
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Claims Backed By This Source (22 claims)

This source backs 22 claims across the atlas. As facts: 14 well-attested. As cited relationships: 4 holds, 1 connected. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Open Questions, 7 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Theories and Concepts, 5 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
  • Psychological Phenomena, 3 claims: 3 holds.
  • Groups, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
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