Attachment

Question 1

What are the characteristics of the insecure-resistant attachment type?

Answer 1

• Extreme stranger anxiety

- Low willingness to explore the new environment

Question 2

What are Schaffer’s stages of attachment?

Answer 2

• Pre-attachment stage
• Indiscriminate attachment stage
• The beginnings of attachment
• Discriminate attachment stage
• Multiple attachment stage

Question 3

What is reciprocity?

Answer 3

A two-way process; each party responds to the other’s signals to sustain interaction (turn-taking). The behaviour of each part elicits a response from the other.