PSYCH 150 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Object Relations Theory, Konrad Lorenz, Harry Harlow
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Freud (1856-1939): satisfaction of biologically-based physical needs by parents. Attachment: satisfaction of social belongingness needs by parents, biologically programmed. Social and interpersonal origins: harry harlow (1905-1981, wire-mom and cloth-mom, the need to belong is present at birth, konrad lorenz (1903-1989, first person duck saw. Imprinting in ducklings: following an adult ensure survival. John bowlby: studies human version of ww2, attachment is very important, attachment has survival value, biological feel secure and ensure we can survive. Individual differences in attachment: depends on the responsivity of the caregiving environment, consistently responsive, consistently unresponsive. Inconsistent: working models, cognitive, expectations of rejection/acceptance, beliefs a(cid:271)out others" trust(cid:449)orthi(cid:374)ess, affective, anxiety/fear about abandonment, discomfort with intimacy. I(cid:374)fa(cid:374)ts" e(cid:454)pe(cid:272)tatio(cid:374)s of a (cid:272)aregi(cid:448)er"s respo(cid:374)si(cid:448)e(cid:374)ess depe(cid:374)di(cid:374)g o(cid:374) their own attachment status: se(cid:272)urel(cid:455) atta(cid:272)hed i(cid:374)fa(cid:374)ts e(cid:454)pe(cid:272)ted the (cid:272)aregi(cid:448)er to respo(cid:374)d to a(cid:374) i(cid:374)fa(cid:374)t"s (cid:272)ries and were surprised when it instead ignored the infant. Insecure-resistant infants expected infants to seek comfort from caregivers but also expected caregivers to withhold comfort.
