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Dollard and Miller (1950)
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Did a study based on operant conditioning and suggest an infant feels discomfort when hungry and gets pleasure when fed. Therefore associating the food with the primary care giver.
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Harry Harlow (1959)
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Did the study 'origins of love' he created two wire monkeys one which offered food and no comfort then one that was wrapped in a soft cloth. The monkeys spent most their time with the cloth covered monkey which goes against the learning theory.
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Sroufe et al. (2005)
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Supports continuity hypothesis-Followed participants from infancy to adolescence and found continuity between early attachment and later social/emotional behaviour. Participants classified as securely attached were rated the highest for social competence, less isolated and more popular.
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Grossmann and Grossmann (1991)
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Stated relationships with siblings are important for learning how to negotiate with peers - Is a weakness of monotrophy.
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Ainsworth (1967)
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Did a two year naturalistic observation of mother-infant interactions in Uganda. She found that the mothers who were more sensitive to their infants had more securely attached infants. Which worked in favour of Bowlbys 'secure base' as the infants would explore more when they were securely attached.
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Ainsworth and Wittig (1969) The strange situation.
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Too see how infants behave under conditions of mild stress and novelty.
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Tronick et al (1992)
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Studied an African tribe and discovered even though the infants where looked after and breast fed by other women they still showed clear signs of a primary caregiver.
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Takahashi (1990)
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Did the strange situation on Japanese infants and found that infants were particular distressed.
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Bifulco et al. (1992)
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Studied 249 women who has lost mothers through separation or death before they were 17. This group was twice as likely to suffer from depressive and anxiety disorders which suggests disruption in attachment can cause the individual to become more psychologically vulnerable.
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