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Section 3 - Attachment Flashcards

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1
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When did Lorenz publish his study

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1935

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How many groups did Lorenz put the gosling eggs into

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2 groups

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What was different between the 2 groups

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  • one was placed with their natural mother

- other one was placed in an incubator

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Who did the incubator goslings first see

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Lorenz and imprinted on him

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How did Lorenz differentiate between the 2 groups

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He marked them

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Did Lorenz’s brood recognize their natural mother

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No they showed no recognition

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What period of the animals life is imprinting done

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The critical period

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8
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Can all animals imprint onto a human

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No, only some

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9
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Is imprinting irreversible

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it’s irreversible and long lasting

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10
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What can imprinting effect later on in the animals life

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Their mating preferences

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When did Harlow conduct his study

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1958

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12
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What were the 2 artificial mothers made from

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Cloth and wire

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13
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How many infant rhesus were studied

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8

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14
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How long were the infant rhesus studied for

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165 days

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15
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Which mother supplied the milk

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for 4 of the monkeys the wire mother did and for the other 4 the cloth mother did

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16
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Which mother did the monkeys spend the most time with

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The cloth monkey (all 8 monkeys)

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17
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How long did the monkeys spend getting milk from the wired monkey

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Short period before returning to the cloth mother

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18
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What did the monkeys do when playing with new toys or frightened

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kept one foot on the cloth monkey

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19
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What did Harlow’s study show us about who the monkeys get attached to

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They develop attachment to the person offering comfort not food

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20
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Why do attachments form

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Babies needed to become attached to someone in order to survive as they’re dependent

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21
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What are the 3 stages of how attachments form

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  • Critical period
  • Social releasers
  • Monotropy
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22
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What is the “critical period” period

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Babies have an innate drive to become attached (3-6 months)

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23
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What is the “social releasers” period

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Attachments develop in both parents and infants

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24
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What is the “monotropy” period

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Were the infant has a primary attachment

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25
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What if the baby doesn’t form an attachment in the critical period

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It’ll have trouble forming attachments later on in life

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26
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What did the strange situation test

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The nature of attachment systematically

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27
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What did the strange situation’s aim

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To see how infants behave under conditions of varying amounts of stress using separation

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28
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How big was the room they were in

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9x9 foot room

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29
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How did they record the infants movement

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They had 16 squares inside the room to help record the movement

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30
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How many different episodes are there (Ainsworth)

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8

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31
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What were the episodes designed to do

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Highlight certain behaviors

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32
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parent sits while infant plays what behavior is being assessed

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Use of parent as secure base

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33
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stranger enters and talks to parent what behavior is being assessed

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stranger anxiety

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34
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parent leaves, infant plays and stranger offers comfort if needed what behavior is being assessed

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separation anxiety

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Parent returns greets infant, offers comfort if needed stranger leaves what behavior is being assessed

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reunion behavior

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36
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Parent leaves, infant left alone what behavior is being assessed

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separation anxiety

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37
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stranger returns and offers comfort what behavior is being assessed

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stranger anxiety

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38
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parent returns, greets infant, offers comfort and stranger leaves what behavior is being assessed

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reunion behavior

39
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What are the 3 different types of attachment

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Secure attachment
insecure avoidant
insecure resistant

40
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Evaluate the research support for imprinting

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  • Guiton (1966) leghorn chicks imprinted on rubber gloves in their first few weeks
  • Shows that animals imprint on the first moving thing they see
41
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Evaluate the criticisms of imprinting

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Guiton (1966) found that the imprinting process is reversible as the chicks spent time with their species they were able to engage in normal sexual interactions

42
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What are the 4 stages of development of attachment

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  • Indiscriminate attachments
  • beginnings of attachment
  • specific attachment
  • multiple attachments
43
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What is a biological factor of why women might be the primary attachment figure

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They have hormones which encourages caringness

44
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What was there first episode of the strange situation

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Parent and infant alone playing

45
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What was there second episode of the strange situation

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parent sits while infant plays

46
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What was there third episode of the strange situation

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stranger enters and talks to parent

47
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What was there fourth episode of the strange situation

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Parent leaves, infant plays and stranger offers comfort if needed

48
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What was there fifth episode of the strange situation

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Parent returns greets infant, offers comfort if needed, stranger leaves

49
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What was there sixth episode of the strange situation

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Parent leaves, infant left completely alone

50
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What was there seventh episode of the strange situation

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stranger returns and offers comfort

51
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What was there eighth episode of the strange situation

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Parent returns, greets infant offers comfort and stranger leaves

52
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Harmonious and cooperative interactions with their caregiver is an example of what attachment type

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Secure attachment

53
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Avoid social interaction and intimacy with others is an example of what attachment type

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Insecure avoidant

54
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Seeks and resists social interaction and intimacy is an example of what attachment type

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Insecure resistant

55
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Shows little response to separation is an example of what attachment type

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Insecure avoidant

56
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Likely to cry if care giver leaves the room is an example of what attachment type

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Secure attachment

57
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On reunion child displays conflicting desires for and against contact angrily resist when picked up is an example of what attachment type

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insecure resistent

58
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Respond to separation from caregiver with immediate and intense distress is an example of what attachment type

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Insecure resistent

59
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No tendency to ling when picked up is an example of what attachment type

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Insecure avoidant

60
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Happy to explore without presence of caregiver is an example of what attachment type

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Insecure avoidant

61
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when anxious they seek close bodily contact with caregiver is an example of what attachment type

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Secure attachment

62
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Shows distress when left with stranger is an example of what attachment type

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secure attachment

63
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characterised by high levels of anxiousness is an example of what attachment type

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Insecure avoidant

64
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Uses caregiver as secure base is an example of what attachment type

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Secure attachment

65
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comfortable with social interaction and intimacy is an example of what attachment type

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Secure attachment

66
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What does Bowlby’s theory of maternal deprivation suggest

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Attachment is essential for healthy social and emotional development

67
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When did Van IJzendoorn and Kroonenberg conduct their study

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1988

68
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What do social releasers do

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Elicit caregiving and ensure attachment from parent to infant

69
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What is monotropy

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Infants have an innate capacity to attach primarly to a single cargiver

70
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What would happen if the monotrophic bond didn’t occur

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negative consequences would occur

71
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What is the internal working model

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When an infant has one special relationship and forms a mental representation of this relationship

72
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What does the continuity hypothesis state

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individuals who are strongly attached in infancy continue to be socially and emotionally competent

73
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Who did a study on cultural variations and when

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Van IJzenboorn and Kroonenberg 1988

74
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Van IJzenboorn and Kroonenberg conducted a meta-analysis on what

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The findings from 32 studies of attachment behaviour

75
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From the 32 studies that Van IJzenboorn and Kroonenberg what did they look at

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2,000 strange situation classifications in eight different countries

76
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What were Van IJzenboorn and Kroonenberg interested to see in these studies

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evidence that inner-cultural differences did exist and Intra-cultural differences

77
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3 stages of attatchment

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Indiscriminate attachment
Beginnings of attachment
Discriminate attachment

78
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What were the 7 counties Van Ljzendoorn looked at

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  • UK
  • Sweden
  • Japan
  • Hollend
  • USA
  • Israil
  • Germany
  • China
79
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What was the most common attachment type

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Secure

80
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What was the least common attachment type

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Insecure resistant

81
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Where were insecure avoidant attachments most commonly observed

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Germany

82
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Where were insecure avoidant attachments least commonly observed

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Japan

83
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What has an influence on attachment type

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Cultural practices

84
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What is maternal deprivation

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The emotional and interlectual consquences of separation between a child and his/ her mother `

85
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What did Bowlby say was the critical period for psychological development

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first 30 months of life

86
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What are the 2 effects of development in the theory of maternal deprivation

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Intellectual development

Emotional development

87
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What did Bowlby’s 44 thieves study examine

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Affectionless psychopathy and maternal deprivation

88
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How many out of the 44 theives could be described as affecionless psychopaths

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14

89
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How many of of the 14 psychopaths had experienced prolonged separation from their mother

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12

90
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What did Bowly’s 44 thieves study conclude

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prolonged early separation deprivsation caused affectionless psychopathy

91
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Why is the quality of the childs firts attachment critical

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It’ll powerfully affect the nature of their future relationships

92
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Which attachment type is least likely to be involed in bullying

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Secure

93
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Which attachment type is most likely to experience bullying

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Insecure avoidant

94
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Which attachment type is most likely to bully

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Insecure resistant

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