Attachment and caregiver styles Flashcards
What is the 4 types of attachment?
Secure resistant avoidant and disorganised
How are types of attachment measured?
Ainsworths strange situation
According to Fraley and spieker developmental styles are what?
A continuum
What’s the four steps of the developmental sequence?
Asocial
Indiscriminate
Single strong
Multiple
In the asocial stage of development children do what?
They respond in a similar way to adults and objects
In the indiscriminate stage of development children have a preference for who?
Nobody. They will go to anyone
In the single strong stage of development who have a children a preference for?
1 person usually the mother
In the multiple attachment stage how many people can a child have an attachment to by 18m?
As many as 5
According to Thompson (2010) attachment is what?
A multi-determined developmental outcome
How many caregiver styles are there?
4
Who named the 4 caregiving styles?
Bell and Ainsworth
What’s the 4 caregiving styles?
Sensitive vs insensitive
Accepting vs rejecting
Cooperative vs interfering
Accessible vs ignoring
According to Ainsworth and margin (1975) what’s the most important type of caregiving to obtain a secure attachment?
Sensitive
Who found a moderate attachment between sensitivity and attachment? Compared to bell and Ainsworth compelling results?
De Wolff and Ijzendoorn
Who said attachment is a sub variety of emotional bond in which a persons sense of security is bound up in the relationship?
Bee and Boyd
What are the determinants of attachment?
Caregiver style
Temperament
Third party influences
Non maternal daycare
According to Thompson (2010) maternal sensitivity is what to attachment?
The strongest influence but not the sole determinant
Thorner (2011) said unresponsive caregiving will lead to what?
An insecure attachment
Who said the 4 caregiving styles were the best predictor of quality of attachment?
Bakerman 2003
According to Biringen (2003) correlation all studies support what two styles for a secure attachment?
Emotional availability
Sensitivity