Example of SSR

• Bowlby's monotropic theory of attachment .1


  Despite being based on animal research, the theory had a significant impact on culture for working women in the 1950s. The theory claimed that the future of a child's mental development depends on the mother's efforts
• Bowlby's monotropic theory of attachment .2

  This created a strong emotional demand on mothers, especially those dedicated to their career, to prioritise their home lives over their career. This was especially felt after WWII as women were often the sole earner due to the loss of their husband in the war. This created huge pressure and social ramifications