attachment Flashcards
who did the longitudinal study on 60 babies in working Glasgow families lasting 18 months
schaffer and Emerson
what did emerson and schaffer find
attachment was first formed with the primary care-giver usually mother
name the 4 attachment stages
Asocial
indiscriminate
specific
multiple attachment
What’s the definition of caregiver infant interaction
An emotional bond between two people
It endures over time leading to certain behaviours such as clinging
What’s reciprocity
A CII
A mutual action where they turn take
And interact
What’s intersectional synchrony
Where a mother and baby reflect actions in a coordinated way. They carry out the action simultaneously
What did Harlow do in 1959
Two wire mothers each w a diff head, one w cloth and the other one metal with milk
He had 16 rhesus monkeys reared and found that the cloth mother was preferred
He concluded that contact comfort>food for attachment in monkeys
Ethical issues w harlows research
Psychological harm
Can harlows study be generalised
Yes because monkeys bond like us
Strengths of animal studies
Harlows study helps advise parents on how to mother their children, improving bonds
4 stages of attachment
asocial indiscriminate specific and multiple
who did the strange situation
mary ainsworth
what were teh 3 types of attachment aisnworth diagnosed kids with
secure attached
insecure resistant
insecure avoidant
what did van izjendoorn and kroenenberg do
a META analysis on the 32 studies in 8 countries to find patterns on attachment types after the strange situation has been assessed
t was bowlbys theory of maternal derpivation
the theory that witout an early attachment the infant will suffer from PIES-low IQ dwarfism
