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How Attachment Theory Works

Stuff You Should Know

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The Pit of Disdain

James Robertson showed with the wire monkey experiment that behaviorism was wrong. Attachment theory is again, like it gave a real blueprint for how to parent from day one. This was also a time when hospital visitation, of course, pre-COVID, things are all messed up now. It's not just hospitals, like you think about any refugee crisis or like separation of families at the border.

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