id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-6727 Attachment theory - Wikipedia .html text/html 21462 2436 56 Parental responses lead to the development of patterns of attachment; these, in turn, lead to internal working models which will guide the individual's feelings, thoughts and expectations in later relationships.[2] Separation anxiety or grief following the loss of an attachment figure is considered to be a normal and adaptive response for an attached infant. As they develop in line with environmental and developmental changes, they incorporate the capacity to reflect and communicate about past and future attachment relationships.[2] They enable the child to handle new types of social interactions; knowing, for example, an infant should be treated differently from an older child, or that interactions with teachers and parents share characteristics. ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-6727.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-6727.txt