HPS121 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Language Processing In The Brain, Attachment In Adults, Hazzan
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Placenta, umbilical cord, bodily organs and system development. Lorenz a sudden biological primed form of attachment. Usually a critical period in with imprinting occurs (should be exposed to parents in theis period for good attachment. Attachment is the strong emotional bond between offspring and primary cargivers. Contact comfort more important than basic nourishment in development (harry harlow, they like the fluffy one over the food) Indiscriminate attachment in newborns, crying (provokes care giving: 3 months, attachment behaviour towards familiar caregiver, specific attachment behaviours in 7 months. Securely attached infant: explore the playroom, ea(cid:272)t positi(cid:448)el(cid:455) to the stra(cid:374)gers(cid:859)s prese(cid:374)(cid:272)e, become distressed when the mother leaves, welcomes mothers return. Anxious resistant (form of insecure attachment: do not readily express, distressed when the mother leaves, often angry and resistant towards mothers attempts at physical contact. Anxious avoidant (form of insecure attachment: few signs of attachment, rarely cried when the mother left, did not seek contact upon her return.