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What is the purpose of the attachment revision video?
To summarize
key points
from longer videos
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What is the function of the psych boost app?
To test knowledge of
AEV
psychology topics
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What age range does the psych boost app cover for free?
All of paper one
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What does the tutorial support videos offer?
Questions from all free papers
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What are the stages of attachment identified by Schaffer?
Asocial (0-6 weeks)
Indiscriminate attachment (6 weeks - 7 months)
Specific attachment (7-9 months)
Multiple attachment (9-10 months+)
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What behaviors do infants display in the asocial stage?
Crying and smiling to ensure
proximity
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What is the significance of the indiscriminate attachment stage?
Infants
can differentiate familiar from unfamiliar people
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At what age does specific attachment typically develop?
7 to 9 months
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What is a key characteristic of the multiple attachment stage?
Infants
form attachments with other caregivers
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What did Schaffer and Emerson's study reveal about separation anxiety?
It occurred in most babies by
25-32
weeks
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What was the main finding regarding fathers in Schaffer’s study?
75%
of infants formed attachments with fathers
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What type of play do fathers encourage more than mothers?
Active play activities
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How does the role of primary caregiver affect fathers' interaction style?
They become more like mothers in
responsiveness
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What did Harlow's research on rhesus monkeys demonstrate?
Infants
prefer
comfort
over
food
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What is the critical period for imprinting in goslings according to Lorenz?
Approximately
32
hours
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What is a major criticism of Harlow's research?
It raised
ethical
concerns about harm
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What does Bowlby's monotropy theory suggest?
Infants have a strong attachment to one
caregiver
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What is the internal working model in Bowlby's theory?
A blueprint for
future
relationships
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What is the implication of Bowlby's critical period for attachment?
Lack of attachment can lead to
negative consequences
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How does learning theory explain attachment formation?
Through
classical
and
operant conditioning
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What does the term 'social releases' refer to in Bowlby's theory?
Signals used by infants to attract
caregivers
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What is the main criticism of applying learning theory to attachment?
It is overly simplistic and
reductionist
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What are the types of attachment identified by Ainsworth?
Secure attachment
Insecure-avoidant
attachment
Insecure-resistant
attachment
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What behaviors indicate attachment strength according to Ainsworth?
Proximity
,
exploration
, and separation anxiety
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What is the significance of reunion response in attachment?
It
indicates
the
strength
of the
attachment
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How does Ainsworth categorize insecure-avoidant infants?
They avoid contact with the
caregiver
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What is the role of sensitive responsiveness in attachment?
It involves interpreting and responding to
infant
signals
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What is interactional synchrony in caregiver-infant interactions?
Simultaneous
rhythmic interaction between them
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What does imitation in infants involve?
Copying the
caregiver's
expressions
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Why is inter-rater reliability important in attachment studies?
It ensures
consistent
observations across researchers
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What is a limitation of caregiver-infant interaction research?
Findings depend on
assumptions
about
infants' thoughts
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What is the main focus of Bowlby's attachment theory?
The importance of a
primary caregiver
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What does the term 'mundane realism' refer to in studies?
Real-life settings that enhance
study
validity
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How does Bowlby's theory relate to early childhood care practices?
It encourages
immediate
contact after birth
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What is the impact of economic implications from attachment research?
It may influence
paternity
and
maternity
leave policies
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What is the main conclusion of Harlow's research?
Contact comfort
is crucial for attachment
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What does the term 'critical period' imply in attachment studies?
Specific time frame for
forming attachments
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How does Bowlby's theory differ from learning theory in explaining attachment?
Bowlby's theory emphasizes
innate
drives over learned behaviors
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What is the significance of the internal working model in relationships?
It shapes future relationship
expectations
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What is the main focus of attachment research?
Understanding the bond between
infants
and
caregivers
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