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14 Cards in this Set
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Types of Attachment |
Secure Attachment- (60-70%) explores environment in mother’s presence, upset when she leaves, distressed when mother leaves and not well-comforted by stranger, calms down quickly when mother returns Avoidant Attachment- (15-20%) not distressed when mother leaves, equally comforted by stranger and mother, shows little interest when mother returns |
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Attachment |
An emotional bond with a specific person that is enduring across space and time. Usually, attachments are discussed in regard to the relation between infants and specific caregivers, although they can also occur in adulthood. |
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Secure Base |
Refers to the idea that the presence of a trusted caregiver provides an infant or toddler with a sense of security that makes it possible for the child to explore the environment. |
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Social Comparison |
The process of comparing aspects of one's own psychological, behavioral, or physical functioning to that of other in order to evaluate oneself. |
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Strange Situation |
A procedure developed by Mary Ainsworth to assess infants attachment to their primary caregiver. |
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Parental Sensitivity |
An important factor contributing to the security of an infant's attachment. Parental sensitivity can be exhibited in a variety of ways, including responsive caregiving when a infant is distressed or upset and engaging in on coordinated play with the infant. |
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Self |
A conceptual system made up of one's thoughts and attitudes about oneself. |
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Identity confusion |
An incomplete and sometimes incoherent sense of self that often occurs in Erikson's stage of identity versus confusion. |
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Identity foreclosure |
Premature commitment to an identity without adequate consideration of other options. |
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Psychosocial Moratorium |
A time-out during which the adolescent is not expected to take on adult roles and can pursue activities that lead to self-discovery. |
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Ethnic Identity |
Individuals' sense of belonging to an ethnic or racial group. including the degree to which they associate their thinking, perceptions,feelings, and behavior with membership in that group. |
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Sexual Minority youth |
Young people who experience same-sex attractions and for whom the question of personal sexual identity is often confusing and painful. |
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Identity-diffusion status |
A category of identity status in which the individual does not have firm commitments and is not making progress toward them. |
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Types Of Attachment |
Resistant Attachment- (10-15%) does not explore environment, intense distress when mother leaves, avoids stranger, resists mother when she returns and is not easily comforted
Disorganized/Disoriented Attachment- (5-10%) child has random outburts and periods of unresponsiveness as well as spurts of sudden emotion; unpredictable behavior |
