Attachment: influence of early attachment on later relationships

Question 1

What does the internal working model for bowlby state?

Answer 1

-the first attachment is a blue print for later relationships and bonds

Question 2

What does the internal working model effect?

Answer 2

-parenting style is based on early attachments
-relationships in later life

Question 3

What did hazans and shavers study find?

Answer 3

Early bonds effect later bonds

Question 4

What are some things that support this theory?

Answer 4

-internal working model affects intimacy (hazan and shaver)
-Bailey et al (interviewing mothers and their mothers to see if there is a correlation between parenting style)

Question 5

What is something that doesn’t support this study?

Answer 5

-it exaggerates the influence of early attachments (Czech twins)