Attachment Theory

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    Erikson's Transitions Into Adolescence

    WHEN the child moves into adolescence (Stage Five—roughly the ages twelve to eighteen), he encounters, according to traditional psychoanalytic theory, a reawakening of the family-romance problem of SSCBT Supplemental Teaching Handouts Module III - 12 - early childhood. His means of resolving the problem is to seek and find a romantic partner of his own generation. While Erikson does not deny this aspect of adolescence, he points out that there are other problems as well. The adolescent matures

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    Summary: Avoidant Insecure Attachment

    Anxious-Avoidant Insecure Attachment: The child shows mixed emotions even if the mother is present or not. The rarely cling to the mother and usually refuse to be held. The child will avoid exploring and will show the similar mixed emotion behavior towards the stranger. children avoid being with mom/caregivers. children don't prefer a caregiver or a stranger. children then learn to avoid seeking help. (possibly abused/neglected children)explores environment freely -upset when caregiver leaves but

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    What Is The Difference Between Secure And Secure Attachment

    words, attachment is the close bond developed between two individuals. I believe attachment is something that can be developed in a short period of time, based off trust and consistency. However, attachment is a bond that throughout time can be strengthened. There are four different types of attachment; secure, insecure-avoidant, insecure-anxious/ambivalent, insecure-disorganized. A secure attachment is best for the child’s development. When the child and parent share, a secure attachment bond the

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    Monkey Bars: A Short Story

    “Hey daddy look at us!” says Avery. I look over there and Avery, my youngest, is sitting on Jackson’s, my oldest, lap on a swing. “Jackson and Avery be careful. You guys can still swing together but go a little slower.” “Ok, daddy,” says Jackson. “Love you, daddy,” says Avery. “Love you too.” Now, where is a bench that I can sit on because I am so tired? There is one over there. Now where is my little monkey, Amanda? She is probably on the monkey bars. Yup just as I predicted, she is on the monkey

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    Discuss the Research Into Different Types of Attachment

    Discuss the research into different types of attachment Attachment promotes survival; babies will always need their caregivers. This is the idea that Bowlby put forward. Bowlby explained the three main ways in which secure attachment provides survival. Firstly, safety results in a desire to maintain proximity ensuring safety of the baby and is reflected by both the infant and caregiver being distressed when separated. Attachment enables babies to form healthy emotional relationships. This is

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    Indivualistic Cultures

    generalized other is made up of the views of society and social communities to which we belong. A secure attachment style: develops when a child’s primary caregiver responds in a consistently attentive and loving way to a child. In response, the child develops a positive sense of self-worth ( I am lovable) and a positive view of others( people are loving and can be trusted)People with secure attachment styles tend to be outgoing, affectionate, and able to handle the challenges and disappointments of

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    Learning Inventory

    of intimate relationships? What are behavioral interdependence, need fulfillment, emotional attachment, and emotional availability? Why is each important in relationship development? Behavioral interdependence refers to the mutual impact that people have on each other as their lives and daily activities intertwine. Need fulfillment intimate relationships also fulfill psychological needs. Emotional attachment strong bonds or feelings of love. Emotional availability the ability to give to and receive

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    Outline and Evaluate Strange Situation

    The security of attachment in infants was investigated by Mary Ainsworth in the 'strange situation' study, in order to determine the nature of attachment behaviours and styles of attachment. In the ‘strange situation’, infants and their mothers were observed in a range of situations, which allowed the researcher to see the different types of behaviours shown. The infants were observed through video cameras in a purpose-built laboratory playroom with their mothers. The room contained two comfortable

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    Attachment

    form the first attachment to an infant. How we help the infant grow on these attachments will set the stage for his/her social well being. Attachment relationships should provide a foundation for social learning. Infants of depressed mothers are at risk. They show depressed social behavior, not only with their mothers but also when interacting with strangers. (Steinberg, Vandell, Bornstein. Development: Infancy through Adolescence p153) Researchers have found that attachment patterns established

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    Who We Are

    foster youth through in kind gifts and programs that help the children DIRECTLY in order to help them long term through the trust and relationships that we build. Please respond to these questions above to assignments@togetherwerise.org in a PDF attachment. The reason we are having you research this information rather than provide it to you is because it varies

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