HUMANDEV 270 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Sibling Rivalry, Prosocial Behavior, Harry Harlow
13 Oct 2016
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Second year: social oriented emotions: pride, shame, embarrassment, guilt, empathy. Reflected on the self, learn the term i . Image, feelings, bodily reactions, thoughts, judgements, actions, goals. Behaviors that promote closeness (signaling=crying, smiling, vocalizing) (orienting, looking) (movement=following) (physical contact=clambering, embracing, clinging) When a child dislikes being touched or has a disability such as blindness, mutual attachment is at risk. Blind babies can learn to be attached, fewer smiles and facial expressions. Deaf babies: few problems first 6 months, signs of deafness- disobedience, temper tantrums. Bowlby says babies are born with pre-programmed behaviors. Harry harlow= surrogate mothers for monkeys, aggression and sexual dysfunction. Emotional communication and attachment= tronick experiments with still face, caused thumb sucking, looking away, pain, crying. Quality of attachment: secure attachment: 60-70% separate easily and explore when stranger is present, avoidant: resistant, disorganized/disoriented, Secure babies prefer bodily contact, are more responsive. Abuse: physical or psychological injuries intentionally inflicted by an adult.
