Relationships with parents are the prototype for peer relationships.

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According to attachment theory, the relationship a child has with their primary caregiver (usually a parent) serves as a template for future relationships with peers and others. Therefore, positive experiences with parents can lead to positive relationships with peers, while negative experiences with parents can affect the ability to form healthy peer relationships.

Relationships with Parents Are the Prototype for Peer Relationships