Although it is difficult to separate "selection" and "socialization" effects, individuals who are securely attached in infancy are likely to:

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Research suggests that individuals who are securely attached in infancy are likely to be socially competent in childhood, form secure attachments to close friends in adolescence and have positive romantic relationships in adulthood. These outcomes can be attributed to both selection (having a temperament that leads to secure attachment) and socialization (having early experiences that foster secure attachment) effects.

Although It Is Difficult to Separate "Selection" and "Socialization" Effects