Attachment is a desire for physical closeness with someone. Pertaining to attachment within infancy it has “been viewed as the foundation for future relationships, as the basis for confidence and curiosity as toddlers, and as important influences of self-concept.” as stated in our reading material. There are four different types of attachments we went over. Secure if the first type of attachment, about 65% of children in the U.S. are securely attached. This type of attachment is one which a child is confidant that their needs, such as emotion connection and adequate care will be met in a timely and consistent way. Insecure-Avoidant is the second form of attachment being that about 20% of children in the U.S. have this type of attachment. A
