infancy and childhood: social Flashcards
stranger anxiety
fear of strangers that develops around 8 months, infants form schemas for familiar faces and cannot assimilate a new face
attachment
positive bing that develops between child and particular person emotionally
Harry Harlows research
shows that attachment grows through response to baby
Mary Ainsworth research
shows securely attached babies and insecurely attached babies
authoritarian
parents are ridged, punitive, and demands unquestioning obedience from children, children tend to be unsociable, unfriendly, and withdrawn
permissive
parents give children relaxed or inconsistent direction, children tend to be moody, immature, and unfriendly
authoritative
are firm but setting limits and goals for their children, yet explain and using reasoning to set those limits, children are independent, likable, and cooperative
uninvolved
show little interest in children and they are emotionally detached, viewing parenting as giving children basic necessities