15 Questions
According to Bowlby, what are the 3 phases of mourning?
Protest, Despair, Detachment
What did Harry Harlow's study with Rhesus monkeys aim to test?
The theory that food is the reason for forming relationships
What did the 1951 WHO report 'Maternal Care and Mental Health' emphasize for the mental health of infants and young children?
Warm, intimate, and continuous relationship with the mother
What did Bowlby believe was crucial for an infant's mental health?
Warm, intimate, and continuous relationship with the mother
What did Bowlby refer to as 'Cupboard love' and 'Breast love' in relation to infant relationships?
'Cupboard love' as the belief that infants form relationships for food; 'Breast love' as the belief that infants form relationships for comfort
What is the function of attachment as described in the text?
Survival and protection
What does 'felt security' refer to in the context of attachment?
Emotional equivalent of being close enough
According to Bowlby's hypotheses, what is related to individual differences in attachment security?
Caregiver responsiveness
In the Strange Situation experiment, what behavior is typically exhibited by an avoidant infant during reunion with the mother?
Avoids parent and focuses on toys
In cross-cultural studies, what conditions are most likely to result in secure attachment?
Parent is sociable, affectionate, agreeable
What is a characteristic of children with Avoidant history in preschool?
More dependent on teachers
What does a Fearful/Disorganised Attachment display signs of?
Inappropriate use of humour and appropriate affect
What contributes to emotional regulation and one's 'psychic organisation'?
Formation of a narrative of attachment interactions
What does the Child Attachment Interview require children to provide narratives about?
Previous interactions with attachment figures
What is the goal of attachment-based treatments for adults?
'To move the patient towards security' by working through ambivalent narratives
Test your knowledge on child attachment theories, including Bowlby's early studies, the concept of attachment, the Strange Situation, internal working models, measuring attachment in preschoolers, attachment-based treatments, and the effects of prolonged separations on children's mental health.
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