Infant attachment predicts bodily freezing in adolescence: evidence from a prospective longitudinal study

Early life-stress, particularly maternal deprivation, is associated with long-lasting deviations in animals’ freezing responses. Given the relevance of freezing for stress-coping, translational research is needed to examine the relation between insecure infant-parent attachment and bodily freezing-l...

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Main Authors: Hannah C. M. Niermann, Verena eLy, Sanny eSmeekens, Bernd eFigner, Marianne eRiksen-Walraven, Karin eRoelofs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2015.00263/full