Attachment Key Word

Attachment

enduring, two way, emotional tie to specific other person.

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Bodily Contact

physical interactions help to form attachment bonds, especially in time immediately after birth.

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Mimicking

infants have innate ability to imitate carers facial expressions, biological device to aid formation of attachment

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Caregiverese

modified form of vocal language used by adults – high-pitched, song-like, slow, repetitive. Aids communication, strengthens bond.

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Interactional Syncrony

: infants move body in tune with rhythm of carers’ spoken language, kind of turn-taking.

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Reciprocity

interactions between carers and infants result in mutual behaviour, both able to produce response from each other.

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physical interactions help to form attachment bonds, especially in time immediately after birth.

Bodily Contact

infants have innate ability to imitate carers facial expressions, biological device to aid formation of attachment

modified form of vocal language used by adults – high-pitched, song-like, slow, repetitive. Aids communication, strengthens bond.

: infants move body in tune with rhythm of carers’ spoken language, kind of turn-taking.

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