PSYCH 3M03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Paternal Bond, Information Seeking, Vasopressin
24 Dec 2015
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Harlow"s three types of attachment: maternal-infant (caregiver and infant, peer-peer (siblings and peers, heterosexual (sexual attachment and pair bonding) In many species it is limited to sexuality a: unlike many primates, humans engage in pair bonding ( Mother and infant perspectives intermeshed but differ. Other kin are typically involved (siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles) Extended families are common among humans and other species (e. g. lions, wolves, orcas, hyenas) Crying, clinging, cooing, facial displays, touch, eye contact (mutual gaze is common in mother and. Proximity promoting infant communication: crying stimulates the breast to lactate, cooing vocal gestures that suggest they are comfortable. We see the same qualitative things in animals they go through this phase faster. Progressive attachment in response to care, feeding, reduction in discomforts. Discriminates faces and smiles to familiar faces as baby becomes more comfortable and. Multiple attachments, including father, older siblings, grandparents, babysitters.
