Strange Situation Flashcards
1
Q
What behaviors where measured.
A
- Proximity-seeking
- Seperation anxiety
- Response to reunion
2
Q
How long did each ‘episode’ of the procedure take place for.
A
3 minuets
3
Q
Which type of attachment were not one of the finding from Ainsworth’s origional study?
A
Disorganised
4
Q
What where the three attachments Ainsworth did find
A
- Type A, Insecure-avoidant - no secure base, no separation/stranger anxiety, no reunion
- Type B, Secure - secure base, separation/stranger anxiety, calmed reunion
- Type C, Insecure-resistant - never leaves secure base, intense separation/stranger anxiety, anger on reunion
5
Q
The Strange situation is a ….
A
Controlled observation
6
Q
Evaluations +
A
- Good predictive validity - predicts the future effects of children with good accuracy
- Good reliability - lab experiment no variables
7
Q
Ecaluations -
A
-Culture bound - Lack of cross cultural data
