CAS 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Erik Erikson
26 Jun 2019
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Ch. 2: supporting families around issues of attachment &trust. Attachment and trust: attachment is a lasting emotional relationship that begins to develop in infancy, two way process, results in significant relationships, defines some issues child will carry into adulthood. Erik erikson"s psychosocial stages: erik erikson(1963) is the person better known for bringing attention to attachment, psycho-social theory, 8 stages of man (1963, mother-infant attachment, babies emotional needs met satisfactorily in first year. Attachment-an emotional process: healthy attachment provides the foundation for later intellectual development, research on brain, hormones/neurotransmitters, sense of well-being, brain pathways/mental growth. Secure attachment: attachment comes from synchronous relationships, adults and baby in sync with each other, adult sensitive to babies" signals, adult knows how, baby knows how, becoming attached. Building trust: a sense of trust grows from fulfillment and satisfaction in the first year of life, adult sensitive and responsive to babies signals, trust vs. mistrust, trust is a lifelong issue.
