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Noun Concept
Categories: Object relations theory, Child development, Personal life, Childhood
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security blanket  comfort object  Transitional object  bedtime toy  comfort blanket
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A blanket (or toy) that a child carries around in order to reduce anxiety WordNet 3.0
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A blanket (or toy) that a child carries around in order to reduce anxiety WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A comfort object, more formally a transitional object or attachment object, is an item used to provide psychological comfort, especially in unusual or unique situations, or at bedtime for children. Wikipedia
Any familiar object whose presence provides comfort or security to its owner Wikipedia Disambiguation
An object used to provide psychological comfort Wikipedia Disambiguation
A blanket that one uses to have a secure feeling or reduced anxiety, usually in the early years of life. Wiktionary
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