Fathers Role

Question 1

Schaffer and Emerson date

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1964

Question 2

what did Schaffer and Emerson find?

Answer 2

attachment between infant and caregiver varied across the infants

Question 3

Schaffer and Emerson - the mother was the

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primary attachment for half of the infants

Question 4

Schaffer and Emerson - a third of the infants preferred

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the father

Question 5

Schaffer and Emerson - the rest of the children had their strongest attachment with their

Answer 5

grandparents or siblings

Question 6

a lot of the initial research looking into caregiver-infant attachment ignores

Answer 6

the role of the father

Question 7

Goodsell and Meldrum date

Answer 7

2009

Question 8

Goodsell and Meldrum - conducted a large study into the relationship between

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infants and their fathers

Question 9

Goodsell and Meldrum - they found that those with a secure attachment to their mother

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are also likely to have a secure attachment with their father

Question 10

Ross et al - date

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1975

Question 11

Ross et al - showed that the number of nappies a father changed was

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positively correlated to the strength of their attachment

Question 12

Ross et al - the study was supported by

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Caldera (2004)

Question 13

Caldera date

Answer 13

2004

Question 14

Caldera - how many mothers and fathers did they look at

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60

Question 15

Caldera - how old are the babies?

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14 months

Question 16

Caldera found that when the father was involved in caregiving activities

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they were much more likely to develop a strong attachment with their child