Evaluating Bowlby's attachment theory
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- Created on: 11-05-15 09:45
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- Evaluating Bowlby's attachment theory
- Strengths
- Tronick et al
- The Efe
- Schaffer and Emerson
- Glasgow baby study
- attachment is universal. There is evidence that children form attachments to the people that care for them
- Tronick et al
- Weaknesses
- Rutter
- some psychologists argue, Bowlby stressed the importance of one primary attachment figure at the expense of others e.g. fathers
- some psychologists argue that the type of attachment an infant has with it's caregiver's is influenced by the infants personality
- Strengths
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