The bond between mother and her infant is not something as adults that we vividly remember, but it is something that shapes our attachment style as adults. As an infant, our mother or care giver is the one who feeds us, dresses us and ultimately takes care of our well being. This stage of life is a crucial time. When crisis happens it can greatly effect the child’s personal relationships in his adult life. This paper will focus on Bowlby and Ainsworth attachment studies and styles and the developmental process of his original attachment theory. It will also examine the bond between infant and mother, how it affects the children and their ability to attach in their adult romantic relationships. The paper mainly will focus of the direct correlation
