A researcher investigates emotional recovery in late-adopted children and concludes that early relationship formation is flexible rather than absolute. This supports the transition from Bowlby's 'critical period' to the concept of a 'sensitive period'.
Explain how a 'critical period' differs from a 'sensitive period' in attachment theory.
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