Attachment is a critical element of our social functioning throughout our lives,and begins with the parents who welcomed us into the world.How old is an infant when this attachment forms?

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Infants typically form attachments with their primary caregiver around 6-8 months of age. While some bonding may occur immediately after birth, the development of a secure attachment takes several months of consistent and responsive caregiving.

Attachment Is a Critical Element of Our Social Functioning Throughout