Types of Attachment
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- Created on: 05-12-16 16:28
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Types of Attachment
Secure Attachment (B):
- Harmonious and co-operative interactions with caregiver
- Not likely to cry or show distress when left with stranger
- When anxious seek close bodily contact with caregiver and are easily soothed.
- Comfortable with social interaction and intimacy.
- Use caregiver as secure base when exploring.
Insecure Avoidant Attachment (A):
- Tend to avoid social interaction and intimacy.
- Little response to separation and do not seek proximity when caregiver returns.
- If infant is picked up, they do not cling or resist when put down.
- Happy to explore with or without caregiver.
- Generally highly anxious.
Insecure Resistant (C):
- Both seek and resist intimacy and social interaction.
- Respond to seperation with immediate and intense distress and behave similarly towards strangers.
- When reuinted, they are for and against contact, angrily resisting being picked up while also trying other ways to maintain proximity.
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