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WorksheetsUnit 1 AOS 2 Dot point 3 Psychology Attachment
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 7mins
What are main attachment styles identified by Ainsworth (1970)
Secure avoidant, Secure ambivalent/resistant and Insecure
Insecure, Avoidant and ambivalent/resistant
Secure, Insecure avoidant, Insecure ambivalent/resistant
Secure and Insecure
What did Ainsworth conclude the attachment styles were a result of?
Early interactions with the Educators
Early interactions with the primary care giver
Early interactions with the environment
Early interactions with Siblings
What conclusions did Harlow draw from his research?
That there was much more to the mother–infant relationship than "contact comfort", and that nutrition was essential to the psychological development and health
That the psychological development and health of infant monkeys and humans is the same
That infant monkeys prefer nutrition over contact comfort
That there was much more to the mother–infant relationship than nutrition, and that this "contact comfort" was essential to the psychological development and health
What is the premise of attachment theory?
There is a sensitive period for forming attachment with caregivers
There is not a sensitive period for forming attachment with caregivers
There is a critical period for forming attachment with caregivers
Physical and emotional attachment can occur at any age
If an infant greats their primary caregiver with positive emotion and enjoys exploring the world around them, what type of attachment do they have according to Ainsworth's theory?
Insecure
Secure
Avoidant
Ambivalent
What is the experiment Ainsworth conducted to conclude there are three main attachment styles called?
The Observation Situation
The Separation Situation
The Strange Situation
The Attachment Situation
What occurred in 'The Strange Situation'?
Child is alone in a room A stranger enters the room, parent enters the parent, and approaches the child The child explores the room with parental supervision The parent quietly leaves the room The parent returns and comforts the child
Parent and child are alone in a room The parent quietly leaves the room The parent returns and comforts the child
A stranger enters the room and approaches the child The parent quietly leaves the room The parent returns and comforts the child
Parent and child are alone in a room The child explores the room with parental supervision A stranger enters the room, talks to the parent, and approaches the child The parent quietly leaves the room The parent returns and comforts the child
If a child is very distressed in a parents absence, is not easily comforted when the return, and explores the room around them very little, what attachment style does the child have, according to Ainsworth's theory?
Secure attachment
Insecure Anxious attachment
Insecure Ambivalent/resistant attachment
Insecure Avoidant attachment
When a child is not distressed when a primary care giver leaves the room, can be comforted by a stranger, and ignores a primary caregiver when they return after an absence, has what attachment style according to Ainsworth's theory?
Insecure ambivalent/resistant attachment
Insecure avoidant attachment
Secure attachment
Insecure ambivalent/avoidant attachment
Ambivalent/resistant infants generally,
appear anxious and negative
appear hyperactive and aggressive
appear anxious but positive
appear aggressive and negative
Are infant attachments enduring into adulthood?
Always
Most of the time
Occasionally
Never
