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Attachment factors

Seeking proximity


General orientation behaviour


Separation anxiety


Joy on reunion

Study showing rapid attachment

Lorenz goslings


They have an innate drive, an inbuilt bias to attach or IMPRINT which has to occur within a CRITICAL PERIOD of 13-16 HOURS

Other attachment study

Schaffer and Emerson, longitudinal study of 60 Glasgow babies, found that attachment occurred in stages


No support for Bowlby's monotropism, social interaction rather than feeding is important for the development of attachment

Stages in the development of attachment.

Bowlby


0-2 pre attachment, no pref


2-7 attachment in the making, pref


7-24 clear-cut attachment, protest at separation


24+ reciprocal relationships

How do attachments develop?

Learning theory - op + class conditioning


+ aided parenting techniques


- too much emphasis on the role of food


- Schaffer and Emerson and harlows monkeys disagree



Bowlby's evolutionary theory


Innate drives


Social releasers


Sensitive period


Monotropism


Internal working model - continuity hyp

Study contradicting cupboard love

Harlows monkeys, preferred being comforted over food therefore warrants food purely survival nothing to do with attachment

Evolutionary theory evaluation

Bowlby


+ sensitive period Hodges and Tizard showed privation leads to later difficulties


+ pos impl


- ignores role of father - Schaffer and Emerson, half primary attachments aren't to mother


- monotropy - Schaffer and Emerson - babies can form multiple initial attachments not in a hierarchy and not to the mother


- internal working model = deterministic