How two people interact, mother and infant both respond to each others signals
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What is interactional synchrony?
Mother and infant both reflect the actions and emotions of the other
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Attachment figures
Parent-infant attachment-traditionally mother Role of father-more of a play and stimulation attachment Fathers as primary carers-fathers adopt attachment behaviour typical of mothers
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What did Schaffer and Emerson do?
Studied 60 babies all from glasgow, all middle class. Mothers were asked questions about their child's behaviour when separated from their caregiver. They measured SA and SA
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What are the four stages of attachment?
Asocial-little observable social behaviour Indiscriminate attachment-accepts cuddles from any adult Specific Attachment-SA and SA specific to one adult Multiple attachment-Attachment formed and some secondary
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What did Lorenz research?
Attachment in birds by imprinting, one half hatched with mother, and the other half hatched in an incubator with lorenz being the first moving object. Found that newly hatched chicks attached to the first moving object
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What is interactional synchrony?
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Mother and infant both reflect the actions and emotions of the other
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