Schaffer’s Stages Of Attachment Flashcards
What is the first stage and how old is the infant?
Asocial stage, 0-6 weeks
What is the second stage and how old is the infant?
Indiscriminate attachment, 6weeks- 6months
What is the third stage and how old is the infant?
Discriminate attachment, 7-12months
What is the last stage and how old is the infant?
Multiple attachments, 1year+
1st, asocial stage, infants show a preference for…
Have similar reactions to…
Face + eyes
Objects + people
2nd, discriminate stage, infant shows a preference for…
Human company
3rd, discriminate stage, infant shows a preference for…
Start to show…
One caregiver
Separation and stranger anxiety
4th, multiple attachment, what attachment behaviour is seen?
Attachment behaviour displayed towards multiple people e.g. grandparents