Paper1 Attatchment

Question 1

Define attachment

Answer 1

Strong emotional bond between two individuals
Vital for healthy development

Question 2

Interactional
synchrony

Answer 2

Infant responds with body language to carers spoken language

Question 3

Reciprocity

Answer 3

Mutual behaviours between carer and infant

Question 4

Mimicking

Answer 4

Imitate facial expressions of carer giver

Question 5

Separation anxiety

Answer 5

How distressed infant is when separated from main caregiver

Question 6

Stranger anxiety

Answer 6

Distress shown when infant left alone with unfamiliar person

Question 7

Four stages of attachment

Answer 7

Asocial
Indiscriminate attachment
Specific attachment
Multiple attachments

Question 8

Asocial

Answer 8

0-6 weeks
Attention seeking behaviour
Attachment could be made with anyone

Question 9

Indiscriminate attachment

Answer 9

Up to 7 months
Attention seeking behaviour continues
But preferences shown to familiar faces

Question 10

Specific attachment

Answer 10

Up to 11months
Attatched to primary caregiver
Stranger anxiety

Question 11

Multiple attachments

Answer 11

Form several attachments

Question 12

Resistant attachment

Answer 12

Result of caregivers inconsistent level of response to child
Disturbed during separation

Question 13

Avoidant attachment

Answer 13

Insensitive and inattentive caregiver
Slow to show positive reaction when parent returns
Does not use parent as secure base

Question 14

Secure attachment

Answer 14

Sensitive and responsive caregiver
Happy to see parent when returned to room with stranger and baby