CAS PS 261 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Autobiographical Memory, Procedural Memory, Semantic Memory
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Stranger anxiety - 8-12 months, crying and clinging to caregiver - survival stated for nourishment, harry harlow and margaret harlow - found not nourishment but. Contact comfort and found that monkeys w fake mothers grew up aggressive and not caring: mary ainsworth - strange situation experiments - diff attachment styles. Securely attached - when mom, play; wo mom distressed; mom returns, contact and consoled adult) Insecurely attached - w mother cling to mother; wo mom either cry or indifferent. Parenting styles: authoritarian - strict parents, permissive - let kids do what they want, authoritative - listen to kids, encourage indep, but place limits - Adolescence - transitional stage btw childhood and adulthood (puberty-indep: puberty - devel, 3 changes in brain. Cell proliferation - prefrontal lobes and limbic sys. Adulthood and later life: not set adult - when comfortable independently. Types of memory storage: sensory memory - initial recording of sensory info in memory system - quickly decays.