human development - emotional development

Question 1

bonding defenition

Answer 1

intence attachment that develops between parents/carer and their baby

Question 2

attachment defenition

Answer 2

an emotional relationship with a parent / carer built on trust and consistent care where a child can express their their emotion and feel safe

Question 3

self-esteem defenition

Answer 3

how an indiviual think of themselfs

Question 4

self confidence defenition

Answer 4

an attitude about your skills and abilities

Question 5

development of feelings defenition

Answer 5

the development of the ability to cope with a range of emotions in an appropriate way

Question 6

indipendance defenition

Answer 6

learning how to do things for yourself and take responsibility for your actions

Question 7

why is bonding important for a newborn baby

Answer 7

• the baby is helpless and needs protection and care
• without bond, parents may not meet all the babys needs

Question 8

how does bonding happen?

Answer 8

before birth - movement, seeing the ultrasound
immeadietley after birth - skin to skin contact (releases oxytinin hormone), looking at baby, touch, smell
ongoing - caring for the baby, eye contact, rocking the baby to sleep

Question 9

reasons why bonding may be difficult or longer to happen

Answer 9

birthing difficultys (recovering from c section or couldnt see baby right after birth)
premature - needs intensive care
adoption
post natal depression or other mental health issues
stress and worry
parents own experiences of family

Question 10

why is it important to form secure attachments in infancy and childhood?

Answer 10

• the attachment (or not) influences how the baby will respond to stress, learn behaviour, form relationships and cope in social situations
• without a secure attachment, emotional development can be negitivley affected

Question 11

what are the ingredients for a secure attachments

Answer 11

trust - knows they can rely on carer to meet their needs
sense of security - a child feels safe and able to express emotions, knows the care giver wont leave them
consistant care - their need are met all of the time

Question 12

parenting to encourage a secure attachment

Answer 12

• taking care of their needs
• talking to them
• playing with them
• spending time with them
• understanding the childs emotion

Question 13

parenting likely to result in insecure attachment

Answer 13

• not spending time with them
• ignores the childs needs

Question 14

parenting likely to result in insecure attachment

Answer 14

• not spending time with them
• ignores the childs needs

Question 15

high self-esteem

Answer 15

• self confidence
• feels worthy of love
• resilient
• enjoys social time
• likes themself, enjoys improving
• takes care of their health and wellbeing

Question 16

low self esteem

Answer 16

• dislikes themself
• feels they are not good enough
• feels unstable to assert self
• blames themself for everything
• unable to recognise strengths

Question 17

why is indipendance an important part of emotional development

Answer 17

indipendance an important part of emotional development as you need to look after yourself as you grow older

Question 18

how can carers encourage children to be more indipendant?

Answer 18

• give love and support even when something goes wrong, too much criticism kills confidence
• give clear boundries to keep children safe
• allow children to do things by themself

Question 19

life events that can cause lack of indipendance

Answer 19

accident - could be parylized/brain injury, not able to do tasks by yourself
illness - cannot work or do things by yourself
physical decline - mobility/movement effected which makes it difficult to complete tasks
controlling relationship - loose their independence because someone else is controlling them