PSY 260 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Cortisol, Impulsivity, Alcoholism
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Infants learn what behaviors convey what aspects of the internal state to people in their culture. Synchrony - rapidly occurring mutual non verbal exchange between parent and. Begins with adults imitating infants, responding to barely perceptible facial. Attachment - an affectional tie that an infant forms with a caregiver; persists over. Parents are attached to their children as well. Has been found across many cultures, but manifests differently depending on time norms. 4 types of attachment: secure confidence from the presence of their caregiver. Secure attachment - relationship in which an infant obtains both comfort and. Caregiver acts as a safe base for exploration. 50 - 70% of all 1 year olds. Ainsworth"s strange situation - measures attachment by evoking stress reactions to the leaving and returning of both caregiver and stranger. The parent is typically sensitive and responsive to the infant"s needs. Parents aren"t stressed about income, marriage, or other children.
