PSYCH 9B Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Icq, John Bowlby, Japanese Values
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Attachment: a strong, enduring emotional bond formed between two individuals. Ainsworth: observed mothers and infants in different places. Created the strange situation lab procedure: bowlby did not think of the quality of attachment. Attachment styles: parents as a cause: parents, are parents available when threat present, do they allow exploration when no threat is present, children learn about availability of parents and actor on that knowledge, edward tronick: still face experiment. Icq: what if parents are really sensitive and attentive. Infants all different: bowlby"s experiment highlights the importance of parents. They did so as if they made the parents 100% responsible for the actions/behaviors of the baby. What else is important: children"s experiences, culture, child. Attachment and daycare: higher % of children in full-time daycare are anxious-avoidant, probably not insecure, bused to comfort by non-parents, high quality daycare positive effects on social development.
