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Peer reviewedRheingold, Harriet L.; Eckerman, Carol O. – Science, 1970
Presents the procedures, results, and conclusions of two studies conducted to investigate the process of children separating from their mothers. The authors suggest that this kind of behavior has important biological and psychological consequences, among which are increased opportunities for learning and for adaptation to the environment, on the…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Child Development, Child Psychology
