Exam 2 Flashcards
attachment theory
Harry Harlows
the physical and emotional comfort that an infant receives from having physical contact with its parent or caregiver
contact comfort
principle of imprinting
Konrad Lopez
John bowlby’s attachment theory
child has innate need to attach to one main attachment figure
attachment theory
Mary Ainsworth
infant shows little interest when mother returns
A anxious avoidant
nfant is able to be comforted when mother returns
B
secure
infant resists contact and has trouble being soothed
C anxious- resistant or ambivalent
have better relationships, be better evaluated
secure
genes and hereditary factors (physical appearance and personality characteristics
nature
environmental variable
childhood experiences, how we were raised, social relationships culture