Attachment Theorists

Question 1

Bowlby

Answer 1

• Nature - hard wired into individuals
• Attachment must occur for us to develop other attachments otherwise there is problems
• Proximity Maintence behaviours displayed which are innate

Question 2

Ainsworth (different ways of attachment)

Answer 2

• Behaviours learned from peers
• Nurture rather than Nature (bowlby)
• strange situation observation and experiment

Question 3

Harlow (monkeys)

Answer 3

Its not about the meeting of needs it was about comfort and which one made them feel more attached