According to attachment theory:
A) the quality of attachment plays an important role in determining an infant's ability to thrive physically and psychologically.
B) attachment can be formed only between the infant and his or her mother.
C) the infant can form multiple attachment relationships, but only the mother-infant relationship is important.
D) while the attachment bond is important to psychological development, it has no effect on the infant's physical development.

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According to attachment theory, the quality of attachment between an infant and their caregiver (not limited to the mother) plays a critical role in their physical and psychological development. This attachment can have a lasting impact on how the individual forms relationships in the future.

According to Attachment Theory