Secure attachment to moms helps irritable babies interact with others

Tuesday, August 30, 2011 - 09:30 in Psychology & Sociology

New research suggests that highly irritable children who have secure attachments to their mothers are more likely to get along well with others than those who aren't securely attached. For this study, researchers followed 84 infants from birth to age 2, along with their mostly low-income mothers.

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