Mary Dinsmore Ainsworth (née Salter; December 1, 1913 – March 21, 1999) was an American-Canadian developmental psychologist known for her work in the development of the attachment theory. She designed the strange situation procedure to observe early emotional attachment between a child and its primary caregiver.
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1 December 1913 Glendale, Ohio
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Died |
21 March 1999 (aged 85) Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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