attachment psychology a level

attachment psychology a level

1. ainsworth's strange situation

2. introduction to attachment

   • attachment figures
   • evaluatiion
   • caregiver-infant interactions
     • recipirocity
       • from birth babies and mothers spend a lot of time in pleasurable interactions. babies jhave periiodic alert phases and signal that they are ready to interact. mothers pick up on these 2/3 rds of the time
     • interactional synchrony

3. schaffer's stages of attachment

4. role of the father

5. animal studies of attachment

6. learrning theory

7. bowlby's theory

8. cultural variations in attachment

9. maternal deprivation (bowlby's theory)

10. romanian orphan studies

11. influence of early attachments on later relationships