Which of the following theorists is associated with a theory according to which infants are unable to differentiate themselves from the environment?

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Mahler's theory of infant development states that infants initially are unable to differentiate themselves from the environment and instead view themselves and the environment as one. It is only through the process of separation-individuation that infants come to recognize themselves as distinct individuals. Bowlby is associated with attachment theory, Ainsworth with strange situation procedure, and Bandura with social learning theory.

Which of the Following Theorists Is Associated with a Theory