Caregiver Infant Interactions Flashcards

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Attachment

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Emotional tie between two people usually a mother and a child there relationship is reciprocal

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Attachment behaviour

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Seeking proximity
Distress and separation
Joy on reunion
Safe base

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Reciprocity

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Infant responds to action of another person or the same actions
Eg infant elicits a response from the other

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Interactional synchrony

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Infant mirrors the actions of another person

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Meltzoff and Moore

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Aim - examin caregiver infant interactions
Method - adult display facial expression/hand movements child respond filmed
Result - association between infant behaviour and adult model

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Weakness of meltzoff and Moore

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Questionable reliability
Pull funny faces all the time
Not uncommon infant difficult distinguish normal behaviour and imitation
Matters unable see if it’s every day behaviour or caregiver infant interaction
Research test reliability of findings

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Weakness meltzoff and Moore

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Researchers unable replicate findings
Koepke attempted but failed
So questions reliability need additional research

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