P6 Flashcards
1
Q
Ultimately, why is research in this area confusing?
A
Ultimately, research in this area is confusing because researchers have been investigating different questions. While some investigate the father as a secondary attachment figure, others are interested in whether he can be a primary attachment figure.
2
Q
It would seem that…
A
It would seem that where the father is a secondary attachment he plays a distinct role, but when he does take on a primary attachment role, he is equally capable of nurturing and forming an attachment with an infant.