attachment for AS psychology - key terms 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyAttachmentASAQA Created by: dwaynejohnsonCreated on: 25-06-19 11:32 what is attachment? a two-way, enduring, emotional tie to a specific other person 1 of 29 what is interactional synchrony? to co-ordinated rhythmic exchanges between carer and infant 2 of 29 what is reciprocity? the interaction of similar behaviour patterns between carer and infant 3 of 29 what are multiple attatchments? the formation of emotional bonds with many carers 4 of 29 what is stranger anxiety? the degree of distress shown by infants when in the presence of unfamiliar people 5 of 29 what is sensitive responsiveness? recognising and responding appropriately to infants' needs 6 of 29 what is imprinting? a form of attachment where offspring follow the first large moving object 7 of 29 what is a sensitive period? a best time period within which attachments can form, though they can still form with more difficulty outside this period 8 of 29 what is learning theory? the belief that attachments develop through conditioning processes 9 of 29 what is classical conditioning? occurs when a response produced by a stimulus becomes associated with another stimulus 10 of 29 what is operant conditioning? a learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment 11 of 29 what is the cupboard love theory? the belief that attachments are formed with people who feed infants 12 of 29 what is the monotropic theory? the idea that infants have an inbuilt tendency to make an initial attachment with one figure, usually the mother 13 of 29 what are social releasers? innate, infant social behaviours that stimulate adult interaction and caregiving 14 of 29 what is a critical period? a specific time period within which an attachment must form 15 of 29 what is the internal working model? a framework used to understand the world that is a template for future relationships based on an infants primary attachment 16 of 29 what is monotropy? a tendancy to become attached to one particular adult 17 of 29 what is the strange situation? the accepted observational testing method for measuring attachment types 18 of 29 what is separation anxiety? the degree of distress shown by infants when parted from attachment figures 19 of 29 what is cultural variation? differences in attachment types between different cultural groupings 20 of 29 what are cross-cultural studies? comparisons of findings from people of different cultures 21 of 29 what is imposed etic? using techniques that are only relevant to one culture to draw conclusions about another 22 of 29 what is separation? short-term disruption of an attachment bond 23 of 29 what is deprivation? long-term disruption of an attachment bond 24 of 29 what is privation? never having formed an attachment bond 25 of 29 what is institutional care? childcare provided by orphanages and children's homes 26 of 29 what is affectionless psychopathy? an inability to show affection or concern for others 27 of 29 what is continuity hypothesis? the idea that there is consistency between early emotional experiences and later relationships 28 of 29 what is temperament hypothesis? the idea that the nature of infant's attachments is due to innate personality factors 29 of 29
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