Psychoanalytic theories about birth drama posited that the most basic form of anxiety or discomfort happens during birth. In this infant brain, like you just feel hungry, right? And you don't even know what hungry is. So it's kind of this unfiltered roller coaster of negative experience followed by contentment and then back to discomfort. The way that we learn that anxiety is to be feared above all else,. or the way that our anxiety gets reassured, is actually through are original like maternal parent or paternal bonding.