CHYS 1F90 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Dazed, Parenting Styles, Mirror Test
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Forming attachments: families and caregiving lecture 5 notes. Critical question what is the role of attachment and why is it important: attachment. John bowlby strongest researchers in attachment and one of the earliest. ___asocial____________ phase (0 to 6 weeks) don"t attach right away, not attached yet. Indiscriminate attachments (6 weeks 6/7 months) starting to attach but is not overly discriminative, attach whoever is nearby doing certain things, attachments that aren"t exactly set yet. Specific attachment (7-9 months) at least one primary attachment that is strong and doesn"t transfer easily. ___multiple____________ attachments (by 18 months: theories of attachment. Mother becomes secondary reinforcer: theories of attachment. Rhesus monkeys reared with surrogate mothers made of wire, one covered with soft cloth, one just wire. Monkeys fed by wire surrogate, fed by cloth surrogate. All liked soft and cuddly regardless of who fed them. Attachment had to be based off something more than feeding: theories of attachment.