PSY 301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Psy
10 May 2016
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Development: things like fears of heights develop over time. Whereas as a 1 month old you could have no fear of heights: visual clip: sheet of glass, opaque or transparent glass. Babies develop a fear of heights when you have a sense of movement. Locomotion key: when you give babies this early, the fear starts earlier. Conception: embryo grows, personality starts to grow early. Is a 2 year old a mini adult, or do they change: people don"t know how to handle pregnant people. If you aren"t used to being around a pregnant person, you freak out: being born is traumatic; see things important to you at first. Then, you would notice other things, watch her watch other things, trying to understand the world: romantic attachment. Taken from primary care giver role and child. Has to be some mechanism for recognizing their child, as well as the baby. John bolbey: uk doctor, looked at attachment in terms of humans.
