PSY100H1 Lecture : nov 24.docx
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Web of life, book about the development of complex systems theory. Attachment is like an emotional memory, laying the foundation for our emotional systems, our basic sense of security and trust in others. Analogous to forming memories very similar to attachment. Young agethough not gonna remember later on, is gonna remember at sometime. Insecurely attached ppl will be self-conscious, don"t easily trust others. Love is a secondary drive and can be learned. Monkeys separated from moms were ok, biological healthy. Monkeys raised in cages of only wire seldom survived or thrived. Created two moms, a wire mom and cloth mom. Comfort, spend no time with wire mother even when she has food, only enough to get food. Running to mother for affection & comfort. May be a fundamental aspect of our character, a basic need. Research into the effect of amount of touch when babies. Skin to skin contact very helpful for kids.
