Stages Of Attachment Flashcards
1
Q
When is the asocial stage
A
First few weeks of life, doesn’t act differently to people than objects
2
Q
When is the Indiscriminate stage
A
2 to 7 months, infants show a preference for people over objects but no person in particular
3
Q
When is the Specific stage
A
7 months,The infant has a preferred adult that they can go to if they feel upset
4
Q
When is the Multiple attachment stage
A
By 1 year most infants have multiple attachments
5
Q
Shcaffer and Emerson Procedures
A
60 babies, from Glasgow working class families
Assessed separation anxiety and stranger anxiety every month for the first 18 months
6
Q
Shcaffer and Emerson Findings
A
ASOCIAL: few weeks
INDISCRIMINATE: 2-7 months
SPECIFIC: 7+ months
MULTIPLE: ~1 year
