FMST 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Mary Ainsworth, Konrad Lorenz, Attachment In Adults
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Chapter 5: attachment theory and research (1 of 1: introduction to attachment. Exclusivity: a specific person just for them that gives them comfort. Difference: elephants have a shorter critical period for reattachment (5 months for humans, role of the male elephants is less nurturing and more sex drive. However, male humans are just as nurturing as their female counterparts. They react distressfully in response to a baby crying, just like women. England due to the perceived fear that parental love and affection would lead to spoiled children. They influenced hospital practices, which now prevent separation anxiety by allowing parents to stay over at hospitals: harlow and zimmerman, harlow and zimmerman conducted experimental studies with rhesus monkeys (1959). https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=ornbehzjg8i. The baby monkeys were randomly assigned to one of three conditions: no maternal separation, maternal separation; baby was raised with a terry cloth-covered wire mother. 3) maternal separation; baby was raised with a wire mother with a bottle attached.
