Bowlby

Bowlby

1. Monotropy- one attachment with a primary caregiver

2. Effe Tribe by Tronic et al found babies were attached to mothers, not those who fed them

3. Innate Programming- gene pre programmed to become attached

4. Criticism: Lorenz geese

5. Internal working model and continuity hypothesis- how you're treated now effects how you are when you're older

6. Support: Love quiz

7. Critical period (2.5 years) sensitive period (5 years)

8. Czech twins

9. Social releasors: smiling, crying ect

10. Further A02

    • Too deterministic
    • No empirical evidence (wasnt there years ago) POST HOCK= not scientific
    • Sexist- role of the father not considered