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Dec 01, 1913 Glendale, Ohio, United States Died on 21 Mar 1999 (aged 85)
American-Canadian psychologist & scholar
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About Mary Ainsworth
- Mary Dinsmore Ainsworth (; née Salter; December 1, 1913 – March 21, 1999) was an American-Canadian developmental psychologist known for her work in the development of the attachment theory.
- She designed the strange situation procedure to observe early emotional attachment between a child and its primary caregiver. A 2002 Review of General Psychology survey ranked Ainsworth as the 97th most cited psychologist of the 20th century.
- Many of Ainsworth's studies are "cornerstones" of modern-day attachment theory.
