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Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Development

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According to evolutionary theory, what is the primary function of attachment in human infants?

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To ensure survival and protection
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From an evolutionary perspective, attachment is primarily seen as a survival mechanism that ensures the infant's proximity to the caregiver, thereby increasing the chances of survival and protection.

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