maternal-infant bonding

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maternal-infant bonding - the attachment that forms between an infant and its mother beginning at birth; "maternal-infant bonding influences the child's psychological and physical development"

bonding - a close personal relationship that forms between people (as between husband and wife or parent and child)

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