Tut 8 Done + timeline Flashcards
Define attachment:
Tendency to be close or in contact with a specific caregiver in times of distress.
Why does a child need a caregiver because:
- to explore environment to become more knowledgeable & competent
- usually mother as caregiver
What is the secure base phenomen ?
While exploring a child always comes back to caregiver or close and then continuous exploring
Name the evaluation aspects of attachment:
- It`s innate (u are born with it) but develops due to experience
Name the 4 phases of bowbly theory:
- Pre-Attchment
- Attachment in the making
- Clear - Cut attachment
- Reciprocal relationship
- Name the signs of the Pre-Attchment phase:
- Birth till 6 weeks
- Insecured/random orienting
- Baby are tuned to certain peoples origin (mothers voice)
- Infant produces signals to caregivers (crying smiling grasping = aslo called precursor)
- Name the signs of the Attachment in the making:
- 6 weeks to 6-8 month
- Adapts to limited number of caregivers
- Form expectations of caregiver reactions
- Preference limited
- Attachment behavior is preferentially directed:
crying smiling grasping babble more frequently showed to caregiver beacuse of reaction !
What is Preference limited:
- with enough effort everyone can take the role of caregiver
- Name the signs of the Clear - Cut attachment:
- From 6/8 months to 1 and a half
- Actively seek proximity to specific attachment figure
- Egocentric infants
- Person-permanence
- Separation causes intense separation anxiety
What is meant by egocentric infants ?
- child is not aware that caregiver have their own interested
What is meant by person-permanence ?
- awareness of existence of this person even when out of view
Name the signs of Reciprocal relationship ?
- Separation distress declines
- mental representation of their attachment relationships shaped by experience
- More balanced relationship due to increase of language and cognitive(understanding of feelings) abilities
What is the internal workig model of attachment?
Mental representation of self, attachment figures and relationships in general, developed in end of process of bowbly theory.
Name the 3 phases of breaking relatonship (detachment) also find in death experience.
First a someone experience protest, next despair and at the end detachment.
Name the signs of (protest) detachment/breaking relatonship:
- state of panic / child tries to undo separation with all means available
- Immediatley
Name the signs of (despair) detachment / breaking relatonship:
- Apears after a few days
- child is fixated on absent parents but has fallen into passivity