Attachment

Question 1

Harlow (1950)

RQ

Answer 1

Do humans have an innate primary drive for comfort?

Question 2

Harlow (1950)

Method

Answer 2

Wire monkey vs cloth monkey

OR

Isolation

Question 3

Harlow (1950)

Monkeys used the cloth monkey as

Answer 3

A secure base

Question 4

Bowlby theorised that infant-mother tie is

Answer 4

Goal-directed system

Environmental cues trigger attachment

Question 5

Bowlby

How many phases of attachment are there?

Answer 5

4

Question 6

Bowlby stages of attachment

Answer 6

0-2 (preattachment)
2-7
7 months +
2 years +

Question 7

Bowlby pre-attachment phase

Answer 7

Little difference in response to familiar/unfamiliar people

Question 8

Bowlby

At what age do attachment behaviours emerge?

Answer 8

7 months +

Question 9

Bowlby

At 2+ years

Answer 9

Child relies on IWMs of attachment

Question 10

Main + Solomon (1986)

Proposed an additional attachment category

Answer 10

Insecure-disorganised

Question 11

Main + Solomon (1986)

Answer 11

Proposed additional attachment category

Insecure-disorganised

Question 12

Insecure-disorganised

Answer 12

No clear coping strategy

Contradictory behaviour on reunion with caregiver

Question 13

Van Izjendoorn (1999)

Method

Answer 13

Meta-analysis on frequency of attachment in middle-class groups

Question 14

Van Izjendoorn (1999)

Findings: secure/insecure-avoidant/insecure-resistant

Answer 14

62%
15%
9%

Question 15

Van Izjendoorn (1999)

Incidence of insecure-disorganised in MALTREATMENT and LOW SES GROUPS?

Answer 15

48%

25%

Question 16

De Wolff + van Ijzendoorn (1997)

RQ & method

Answer 16

Which factors predict attachment security? (meta-analysis)

Question 17

De Wolff + van Ijzendoorn (1997)

Findings (2)

Answer 17

1. Moderate relation (sensitivity + attachment)

2. No distinction between resistant/avoidant/disorganised

Question 18

Meins et al., (2001)

Sensitivity rethought of

Answer 18

As mind-mindedness

Question 19

Meins et al., (2001)

Mind-mindedness refers to…

Answer 19

CGs accuracy in interpreting what infant is thinking/feeling

Question 20

Meins et al., (2001)

Findings (secure)

Answer 20

CG’s showed high MM commends

Low non-attuned comments

Question 21

Meins et al., (2001)

Findings (insecure)

Answer 21

Insecure-resistant

CG’s had high scores on non-attuned comments

Question 22

George et al., (1996)

Method

Answer 22

Semi-structured interview assessing adults attachment with their parents

Question 23

George et al., (1996)

Identified 4 types of adult attachment

Answer 23

1. Autonomous
2. Dismissing
3. Preoccupied
4. Unresolved

Question 24

George et al., (1996)

Which is the most positive attachment type

Answer 24

Autonomous

Question 25

George et al., (1996)

“Adults not been able to resolve feelings related to death of loved one/trauma”

Answer 25

Unresolved attachment

Question 26

George et al., (1996)

“Adults unable to move on from childhood experiences/still over-involved in issues”

Answer 26

Preoccupied attachment

Question 27

George et al., (1996)

“Denies importance of attachment/cannot recall childhood events”

Answer 27

Dismissing attachment

Question 28

van Ijzendoorn (1995)

Classified adult attachment and infant-parent attachment

Parent autonomous –>

Answer 28

Child’s secure

Question 29

van Ijzendoorn (1995)

Classified adult attachment and infant-parent attachment

Parent dismissing/preoccupied/unresolved —>

Answer 29

Child’s insecure attachment

Question 30

van Ijzendoorn (1995)

Classified adult attachment and infant-parent attachment

Parent unresolved –>

Answer 30

Child’s insecure disorganised

Question 31

Booth-LaForce + Roisman (2014)

Challenged research by…

Answer 31

van Ijzendoorn

Question 32

Booth-LaForce + Roisman (2014)

Findings

Answer 32

Weak/no association between attachment security at 15/24m and AAI classification at 18

Question 33

Booth-LaForce + Roisman (2014)

Method

Answer 33

Longitudinal study