Term ID: T4077

Object Attachment

/object-attachment/
The emotional bond formed with specific people, possessions, or symbols that provide security and meaning.
Example: Children's attachment to transitional objects like blankets that provide comfort during separation from caregivers.

Share This Psychology Term

Explore Your Personality with Science-Backed Tests

Discover insights about yourself with our comprehensive personality assessments. Each test is designed to help you understand different aspects of your psychological profile and personal traits.

View All Personality Tests →
Reference: Winnicott (1953)