4.2 Attatchment Theory

Question 0

Bowlby pointed out that attachment constituted _____ and that mother-child attachment was an essential medium of human interaction that had important consequences for later development and personality functioning.

Answer 0

a central motivational force

Question 1

The Attatchment theory originated in whos work?

Answer 1

John Bowlby

Question 2

Bowlby suggested a _______ basis for attachment behavior

Answer 2

darwinian evolutionary basis; such behavior ensures that adults protect their young. “imprinting example” in which certain stimuli can elicit innate behavior patterns during the first few hours of an animals behavioral development.

Question 3

who demonstrated the emotional and behavioral effects of isolating monkeys from forming attachments.

Answer 3

Harry Harlow