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Transitive Behavioral System

Publication at Faculty of Arts |
2015

Abstract

The term behavioral system was used by J. Bowlby (2010) in the context of an infant's/young one's attachment to the primary caring adult.

Bowlby described two complementary behavioral systems that are essential for proper start of child's mental development: attachment/careseeking system and caregiving system.