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The Strange Situation
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The Strange Situation
Procedure
- Behaviours used to judge attachment
- Proximity seeking
- An infant with a good attachment will stay fairly close to the caregiver
- Exploration and secure-base behaviour
- Proximity seeking
- Behaviours used to judge attachment
Aim
- Controlled observation
- Designed to measure the security of attachment a child displays towards a caregiver
- It takes place in a room with quite controlled conditions
- I.e. a lab with a two-way mirror through which psychologist can observe the infant's behaviour
- Controlled observation
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- A level Psychology Mind Map on The Strange Situation, created by Olivia Owens on 26/05/2017.
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- Olivia Owens · May 2017
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- May 26, 2017
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