PSYC 250 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Rhesus Macaque, Spitz, Attachment Theory
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Among the many changes that have occurred in the north american families over the past 7 decades is a rise in the age of rs marriage. Family relationships are the most intense and enduring of all bonds. continuity over time sets it apart. To provide children means to acquire that skills to be economically productive as adults. Babies rely on others to provide their basic needs. They develop a basic trust in their social worlds. This is the foundation for future development consistence is key, secure base trust vs mistrust inconsistent parenting. Bowlby"s attatchment theory three ndings that contributed to bowlby"s attachment theory. Monkeys, given choice of metal mother that has food or clothed mother that does not have food. monkeys would stay with clothed mother. Failure to thrive attachment theory (caregiver is sensitive and responsive) Primary attachment gure? who does child go to for security. Goal-corrected partnership with parens as get older sensitive care and being responsible.
