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6 Cards in this Set
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Learning theory - Behaviourism |
All behaviours are learned rather than inherited |
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Classical conditioning |
A response is conditioned through association between neutral stimulus (mother) and an unconditioned stimulus (food) |
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Social learning theory |
Children model their parents attachment behaviours |
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Weakness |
- animal studies lack external validity due to simplified view of human attachment - Harlow study, attachment based on comfort and not food |
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Weakness |
Harlow study, attachment based on comfort and not food |
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Strength |
Learning theory effectively explains some aspects of attachment but attention and responsiveness are awards |
