Monday, December 16, 2013

So I'm A Mere Provider Of Resources?

In the 1970s developmental psychologist Mary Ainsworth devised a procedure, called a "strange situation", to observe attachment relationships between a caregiver and child. Prof Daniel Mills at University of Lincoln recreated the experiment using cats and owners and discovered cats do not have the same emotional attachments to their owner as babies and dogs do.



Via Blog on a Toothpick

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