Attachment Theories

Attachment Theories

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12th Grade

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Rebecca Allen

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1.

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Who developed the Theory of Attachment?

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John Bowlby

2.

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What is the basis of Bowlby's Theory of Attachment?

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The theory is based on research from the 1940s, linking social, emotional, and cognitive development to the child's relationship with their mother.

3.

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What is an attachment according to Bowlby?

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A deep and enduring emotional bond that connects a child to their primary caregiver.

4.

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What is the critical period for forming attachments according to Bowlby?

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Approximately 0-3 years.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is separation anxiety in Bowlby's theory?

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Intense distress when the mother (primary caregiver) is not present.

6.

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What is the Internal Working Model in Bowlby's theory?

Back

A schema that acts as a template for future relationships, affecting how a child will form attachments as they grow up.

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What does the continuity hypothesis suggest?

Back

Infants with strong attachments in infancy are likely to be socially and emotionally competent, whereas those without strong attachments may face difficulties with their emotional and social well-being.

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