PSYCH 2AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Information Processing, Longitudinal Study, 18 Months
6 Dec 2016
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Formed by age 5: internal working models provide us with. What to expect form relationships with others. Interpretation of encounters with others: internal working models shape and explain experiences. Proximity and contact seeking (degree active initiative) Contact maintaining (active maintenance and keeping contact) Resistance (pushing away, squirming away from adult who has offered contact, rejecting toys in which adult attempts them to interact with) Search (crawling after mom: the reunion: look for balance between child"s need and exploring other material. November 21, 2016: 60-65% of children, securely attached children. Great relationship to mom (henceforth; with others: 35-40% of children, three types, avoidant/detached, ambivalent/resistant, disorganized/disoriented, (1) sense a infant"s childhood was like due to mom being disinterested, post partum. Predictors of attachment style: emotional availability, sensitivity/responsiveness. Van dem boom (1994) on training sensitivity. Study: 100 low socioeconomic mothers with babies rated as high irritability (dif cult to be. Trained mothers observed at home 12 months later had established more secure relationships.
