Multiple Attachments + Role Of The Father Flashcards
What percentage of infants display attachment behaviors by 18 months according to Schasser Hmerson?
31%
This statistic highlights the prevalence of attachment behaviors in infants.
Who argued that fathers could fill a role resembling that of mothers?
Bowlby
Bowlby emphasized the importance of cultural differences in parenting roles.
What type of play are fathers more likely to engage in according to the text?
Physical activity and play
Fathers are often seen as the child’s proposed play companion.
In Grossman’s longitudinal study, what was the age range of children being observed?
6 to 10 years
The study involved 44 families over a 10-year period.
What type of play style is closely linked to fathers according to Grossman’s findings?
Sensitive and challenging play
This play style is associated with the father’s relationship with the child.
How is the quality of a father’s play linked to children’s attachment in adolescence?
Quality of father’s play linked to quality of adolescent attachment
A nurturing approach by the father can impact the child’s attachment style.
What aspect of parenting does the text suggest is important for quality attachment in adolescence?
Quality of father’s role models
This emphasizes the influence of fathers on adolescent development.
True or False: The text explains why children without fathers develop attachment disorders.
False
The text notes a gap in explanation regarding children from single or same-sex parent families.
Fill in the blank: Bowlby highlighted ________ differences in parenting roles.
[cultural]
This refers to the variations in how different cultures approach parenting.
What is one limitation mentioned regarding the study of children’s attachment development?
Does not explain why children without fathers develop disorders
This raises questions about the impact of diverse family structures.
