Attachment notes
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This Attachment notes page gathers user-made Psychology notes on learning theory, cultural variations and deprivation. It supports school students practising explanations and evaluations, and teachers looking for lesson material. There are over 90 notes from more than 50 users, mostly at school level with some university-level material. Choose a note to start revising.
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- Caregiver-infant interactions138
- Roles of mothers and fathers33
- Stages of attachment125
- Animal studies of attachment85
- Learning theory of attachment114
- Bowlby's monotropic theory146
- Strange Situation and attachment types153
- Cultural variations in attachment86
- Maternal deprivation95
- Privation and institutionalisation83
- Early attachment and later relationships53
- Day care and attachment25
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Failure to form attachment - created from Mind Map Hodges and Tizard (1989) Followed a group of 65 british children Been placed in an institution before they were 4 months old Stayed until adolescence Caretakers not allowed to form attachments Not old enough to have f...
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Attachment - LT2: Schaffer/Emerson's Stages of Attachment - created from Mind Map Investigated formation of early attachments Stages of Attachment Strengths
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Plan for Outline and evaluate the theories of attachment (12 marks) Learning theory of attachment Evolutionary theory of attachment Outline:Classical conditioning association unconditioned stimulus unconditioned response neutral stimuli conditioned stimulus conditioned response Operan...
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Stages of Attachment Schaffer and Emmerson studies 60 Glaswegian babies at months intervals for the first 18 months of life, longitudinal. They discovered that babies attachments develop in the following sequence: up to 3 months - indiscr...
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EVALUATION OF BOWLBYS MONOTROPIC THEORY EVALUATION(+VE) LORENZ (1952) showed ducklings instinctually took to him as primary caregiver even though he was humangeese followed lorenz soon after birth and formed attachment with himsuggests attachment = innate a...
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EVALUATION OF SCHAFFER'S STAGES OF ATTACHMENT EVALUATION OF SCHAFFER'S STAGES OF ATTACHMENTS(-VE) asocial stage investigates first few weeks of behaviourHowever babies = too young to have good co-ordination and = generally immobile so difficult to make observatio...
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Untitled The development of attachment The Stages of attachment 1. Pre-attachment (3 months), preferring them to objects and events = asocial age 2. Indiscriminate attachment (3 to 7/8 months) = discriminate between fam...
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The Strange Situation - Ainsworth Ainsworth created the strange situation experiment to measure the differences between infant attachments. The strange situation involves controlled observations that allows researches to assess how securely attac...
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Evolutionary theory evaluation :) Strengths*Lorenz (geese experiment) found that imprinting is innate. The geese followed him after being the first thing they saw*Hodges and Tizard found children who had found it difficult to form an attachment strugg...
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Mediating factors that alter the effects of privation Quality of care during. Dontas et al 1985 15 babies aged 7-9 months 1 member of staff to attach to. 2 weeks after were visited at new homes found attachments had begun to form.
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Learning theory, strengths and limitations Strengths*Provides adequate explanation of how attachments form*Supported though studied that we do learn through association and reinforcementLimitations*Strong psychological evidence food plays no part in attachment...
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Attachment Definitions Attachment Definitions:Deprivation: Deprivation occurs when a child who has experienced attachment is separated for a period of time from their primary attachment figure. Short term effects of deprivation have been de...
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Impacts of day care - created from Mind Map_1 Negative effects on social development Increased aggressiveness Peer relations NICHD The longer a child spent in day care, the more aggressive and disobedient Those in full time day care were 3x more likely to show be...
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Untitled National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)Much of the search investigating the effects of day care is limited and hard to interpret. however, the excellent news is that large-scale, high-quality ...
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The Strange Situation and Cross-cultural research Ainsworth procedure Parent and child enter the play room - Parent and child are alone-the child is allowed to play secure base stranger enters the room stranger anxiety Parent leaves and if need the stranger gives com...
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Untitled InstitutionalisationRutter et al (2007)studied 100 orphans and assessed them at 4,6 and 11.2 groups were adopted before 6 months and 1 after 6 months into British families and were compared with UK children adopted at...
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Disruption to attachment - created from Mind Map Physical seperation Robertsons (1967-1973) John Laura Resisdential nursery Father visted regularly Started refusing food and stopped playing Screamed at mother Continued to have outbursts of anger towards mother month...
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Learning Theory - created from Mind Map
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Cultural variations - created from Mind Map Cross cultural Differences Similarities Grossman and Grossman (1991) Takashi (1990) German babies usually insecure German culture involves keeping interpersonal difference Found similar results to German babies Tronic...
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Strange Situation - created from Mind Map Ainsworth and Wittig (1969) Aim See how infants behave under conditions of mild stress and novelty ProcedureTests stranger and separation anxiety Findings Ainsworth et al (1978) Meta analysis of 106 middle class infan...
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Untitled Psychologists have many different theories to explain attachment, one being the Learning theory. It is based on the behaviourist’s approach and suggests that all behaviour is learnt rather than innate. They describe i...
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Affect regulation - created from Mind Map SECURITY-BASED ANXIETY-ATTACHMENT AVOIDANCE
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Introduction to attachment Attachment: a two-way strong emotional tie that develops over time between two people, own in their behaviour. Why do we need attachment? Short term benefit - survival Long term benefits - emotional relationship...