Psycho-dynamic relationship- mother and child Flashcards
1
Q
what did Bowlby say about this relationship
A
- the most important events during the first year of a child life is the development of attachments
2
Q
what is this relationship important for
A
healthy psychological development and establishing the pattern for the formation of relationships in later life
3
Q
monotropy
A
the special bond between child and mother
4
Q
reciprocal
A
two way process between infant and mother/ caregiver
5
Q
how does a mother get their mother to draw to them
A
social releases (crying, gurgling and smiling)
6
Q
how long does it take for the bond to fully form
A
3 years
7
Q
how will it benefit the child
A
- long term benefits for their social and emotional development
- enable them to form healthy relationships in the future
8
Q
if bond never happens or is broken
A
- there will be serious consequences for the child social and emotional development
- struggle to form good relationships with people in the future
9
Q
define attachment
A
emotional bond
10
Q
why does it impact the individuals ability to form relationships in the future?
A
it develops their ‘internal working model’
11
Q
what assumption does this link to
A
childhood experiences
