“…These scales are clearly grounded in attachment theory and were designed to assess the quality of maternal behavior tailored to a specific infant and to explain individual differences in attachment quality (Ainsworth, Bell, & Stayton, 1971;Ainsworth, Blehar, Waters, & Wall, 1978). To this day the original Ainsworth sensitivity observation scale (Ainsworth, Bell, & Stayton, 1974), is still used in empirical studies (e.g., Fearon et al, 2006;Gonzalez, Jenkins, Steiner, & Fleming, 2012;Spangler, Johann, Ronai, & Zimmerman, 2009). …”