Stages of Attachment Schaffer and Emerson

Question 1

What stage is 0-6 Weeks?

Answer 1

The stage at 0-6 weeks is the Asocial stage

Question 2

What is the Asocial stage

Answer 2

Very young infants are asocial(avoids social interaction) in that many kids of stimuli, both social and non social produce favourable reaction such as smile

Question 3

What stage is 7-9 months

Answer 3

Indiscriminate attachments

Question 4

What age range does the stage indiscriminate attachments happen in?

Answer 4

7-9 months

Question 5

What is indiscriminate attachments

Answer 5

Infants enjoy human company and most babies respond equally to any care giver. They get upset when individual doesn’t interact with them.
From 3 months infants smile more at familiar faces and is comfortable around their regular caregivers.

Question 6

What happens at 10 months

Answer 6

Multiple attachment

Question 7

What age range is multiple attachment?

Answer 7

10 months

Question 8

What is multiple attachments?

Answer 8

Multiple attachment is the stage when the baby becomes increasingly independent and forms several attachments. By 18 months the majority of infants have form multiple attachments.

Question 9

What age range is Asocial

Answer 9

0-6 weeks

Question 10

What did Schaffer and Emerson investigate?

Answer 10

Schaffer and Emerson investigated if attachment develops through a series of stages by studying 60 babies at monthly intervals for the first 18 months of there lives.