Which is the MOST likely reason that Bowlby used the term attachment rather than the traditional term object relations?

a. Bowlby did not want to limit his work to the psychodynamic theoretical perspective.
b. Bowlby wanted to ground his work firmly in the psychodynamic perspective.
c. Bowlby’s work was relevant to social relationships rather than object perception.
d. Bowlby’s work concerned infant development rather than adult relationships.


Ans: A

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