Types of attachment + cultural variations

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  • Created on: 25-03-23 16:15
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  • Types of attachment
    • Cultural variations
      • Van Ijzendoorn and Kroonenberg
        • UK
          • 1 study
            • 75% secure
        • USA
          • 18 studies
            • 65% secure
        • Netherlands
          • 4 studies
            • 67% secure
        • Germany
          • 3 studies
            • 35% insecure avoidant
        • Japan
          • 2 studies
            • 27% insecure resistant
        • Israel
          • 2 studies
            • 29% insecure resistant
        • China
          • 1 study
            • 50% secure
        • Sweden
          • 1 study
            • 74% secure
      • Evaluation
        • Strengths
          • High validity
            • Indigenous researchers
        • Weaknesses
          • Confounding variables
            • Eg. poverty
          • Imposed etic
    • Ainsworth
      • Procedure of the strange situation
        • Controlled observation through a two-way mirror
        • 7 episodes which last 3 minutes
        • Behaviours to judge attachment:
          • Proximity seeking
          • Exploration and secure base behaviour
          • Stranger anxiety
          • Separation anxiety
          • Response to reunion
      • Findings (types of attachment)
        • Secure
          • Moderate proximity seeking
          • Moderate exploration and secure base
          • Moderate stranger anxiety
          • Moderate separation anxiety
          • Easily comforted upon reunion
        • Insecure avoidant
          • Low proximity seeking
          • High exploration
          • Low stranger anxiety
          • Low separation anxiety
          • Doesn't care about reunion
        • Insecure resistant
          • High proximity seeking
          • Low exploration
          • High stranger anxiety
          • High separation anxiety
          • Resist comfort upon reunion
      • Evaluation
        • Strengths
          • High predictive validity
          • High inter-rater reliability
            • Bick et al
        • Weaknesses
          • Culture bias

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