Disruption of Attachment

  • Short Term 
  • Long Term
  • Peremnant
  • Reactions to seperation 
  • Robertson & bowlby
  • long term disruption 
  • factors that effect the reaction to seperation
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  • Created by: Ellie
  • Created on: 03-01-15 14:04
Name a short term disruption to an attatchment
child in hospital
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Name a long term disruption to an attatchment
Parents divorce
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Name a permanent disruption to an attatchment
parents death
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Name three ways a child may react to seperation
cry, cling to parent, scream
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a long term seperation may cause a child to
lose interest in the world around them
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name two self comforting activities
rocking, thumb sucking
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separation affects the bond between the...
caregiver and infant
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what was the aim of Robertson & Bowlby's experiment in 1952?
to identify the short term effects of separation from a caregiver on young children
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what type of observation was used by Robertson & Bowlby?
naturalistic observation
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where were the children placed while their mothers were in hospital?
residential nurseries
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what sampling method was used in Robertson & Bowlby's experiment?
time sampling
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what was observed by Robertson & Bowlby to asses the effects of separation on the children?
behavioural and emotional reactions
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Robertson & Bowlby found that there were ........ progressive reactions to seperation
3
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Name the 3 stages of behavioural and emotional effects that Robertson & Bowlby found
protest, despair, detachment
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at what stage of detachment do children show great distress, calling and crying for their caregiver
protest
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at what stage of detachment do children begin to calm but show little interest in anything?
despair
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at what stage of detachment do children begin to cope with seperation?
detachment
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most young children who experience separation suffer some sort of
distress
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the emotional effects of a short term separation rarely ever leads to a
bond disruption
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distress is a .................. effect of seperation
short term
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what is the most common long term effect of seperation
separation anxiety
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what cant be inferred in Robertson & Bowlby's experiment?
cause and effect
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Robertson & Bowlby's study is
limited
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name a factor taht could have prevented a disruption in an attachment prior to seperation that Robertson & Bowlby didnt take into account
ill health
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what doesn't Robertson & Bowlby's experiment test effectively
The PDD Model
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What are the 3 characteristics of separation anxiety?
increased aggression, clinginess, detachment
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name 5 factors that effect the childs response to seperation?
age, attachment type, gender, quality of care, previous experiance
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who found that girls cope better than boys with separation?
Gross & Mclivenn 1997
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the better the care............. to seperation
the better the child's response
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the more times we are seperated with our caregiver the better we
cope
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what type of attachment copes better with seperation
secure
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what age range is seperation anxiety most common
12 - 18 months
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