FMST 210 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Attachment Disorder, Jerome Kagan, Neurology
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Chapter 6 independent questions: theories of social and personality development, psychoanalytical perspectives optional reading: see lecture templates/notes, ethological perspectives. 1. (a) bowlby distinguished between two different types of affectionate human relationships. Clarify the difference between an affectionate bond and attachment? (note: see definitions in the margin, as the phrasing in the paragraph is poor. ) Affectionate bond the emotional tie to an infant experienced by a parent. Attachment the emotional tie to a parent experienced by an infant (from which the child derives security). (b) define reactive attachment disorder. Reactive attachment disorder a disorder that appears to prevent a child from forming close social relationships. Research report: adoption and development: read the research report on pp. The formation of attachment is more challenging for infants that are adopted because they are biologically different from the adopting parents. For example, two shy parents might find an outgoing child as difficult to deal with.
