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Mary Salter Ainsworth
Definition
- Mary Dinsmore Salter was born on December 1, 1913, in Glendale, Ohio, but grew up in Toronto, Canada. As a psychology student at the University of Toronto, she became drawn to William Blatz's “security theory,” which inspired her dissertation, completed in 1939. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Ainsworth, Mary Salter (1913–1999)]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Mary_Salter_Ainsworth
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