Stages of Attachement Flashcards
who conducted studies on stages of attachment?
Schaffer and Emerson
how many stages of attachment is there?
4 stages
name all four stages of attachment
Asocial/ indiscriminate/Discriminate/ Multiple Attachments
what age does the Asocial stage occur?
0-6 weeks
what did babies at the Asocial stage showcase?
babies respond in a similar way to people and objects however do show a preference to human-like stimuli
what age does the indiscriminate stage occur?
6 weeks to 6 months
what did babies at the asocial stage showcase?
Babies show no particular preference for a specific individual and will be comforted by anyone
what age is the discriminate/ specific stage?
7-12 months
what did babies in the discriminate stage showcase?
babies showa strong preference for a single individual and show fear of strangers
what age could babies form multiple attachments?
by 18 months
what did babies and the multiple attachment stage showcase?
babies will show attachment towards several figures .
where did emerson and schaffer conduct their study (as in the place)
they conducted their study in Glasgow
how many babies where in emerson and schaffer study?
60 babies
what type of research did emerson and schaffer use?
they used
