Becoming Attached: First Relationships and How They Shape Our Capacity to Love Karen RobertPaperback
Becoming Attached: First Relationships and How They Shape Our Capacity to Love Karen RobertPaperback The struggle to understand the infant-parent bond ranks as one of the great quests of modern…
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Becoming Attached: First Relationships and How They Shape Our Capacity to Love Karen RobertPaperback
The struggle to understand the infant-parent bond ranks as one of the great quests of modern psychology, one that touches us deeply because it holds so many clues to how we become who we are. How do our early struggles with our parents reappear in the way we relate to others as adults? How are our personalities formed?
In Becoming Attached, psychologist and noted journalist Robert Karen offers fresh insight into some of the most fundamental and fascinating questions of emotional life.Karen begins by tracing the history of attachment theory through the controversial work of John Bowlby, a British psychoanalyst, and Mary Ainsworth, an American developmental psychologist, who together launched a revolution in child psychology. Why do we repeat with our own children--seemingly against our will--the very behaviors we most disliked about our parents? Karen tells about their