How are attachments formed and why are they considered important to an individual’s health and wellbeing? Use relevant theory and psychological empirical research to support your answers. Guidelines: *Definition of main concept *Introduce stages of attachment *Essay to be evaluating the extent to which attachment is developed based on nature/nurture i.e define what attachment developed by nature and nurture. *Shows that attachment is best understood as resulting from nature/nurture/interactions of both nature and nurture. *Consider the types of attachment that an individual can develop and use these to discuss the role attachment plays in terms of an individual’s health and wellbeing.
