processing affect 1 and 2

Question 1

trevarthen 1974

Answer 1

conversations with a 2 month old and mother
non-verbal communication
infant lead the exchange not the mothers

2 types of interactions
one interaction with objects and the other interaction with people

Question 2

parental brain is plastic post partum

Answer 2

feldmann et al 2015
the adaptive human parental brain - implications for children’s social development

caregiver network becomes available in the brain for access
these areas are
empathy
motivation and reward - nucleus accumbens

Question 3

synchrony

Answer 3

Feldmann 2007

is the process hat co-ordinates the ongoing exchanges of sensory, hormonal and physiological stimuli between parent and child social interactions

Question 4

intersubjectivity

Answer 4

infant ability to engage in dynadic, affectively charged exchanges and interactions with other people

dyad pre-equipped for co-ordinated interaction
some level of contingency is likely to precede birth - heartbeats synchrony
cross-cultural phenomenon