attachment

attachment

1. caregiver/infant interactions

   • reciprocity
     • taking turns in a conversation
       • Jaffe et al
     • Brazelton- mother anticipates infant signals
   • interactional synchrony
     • coordinating behaviour
       • Meltzoff and Moore- 3 day old babies imitated mothers
         • failure to replicate, Marian et al.
       • Piaget- behaviour is Pseudo-imitation (operant conditioning)
     • individual differences- Isabella et al, security of attachment depends how much interaction
   • testing infant behaviour is difficult because they're constantly moving
     • no response from inanimate object, Anravanel and Deyoung