influence of early attachments on later relationships

Cards (17)

  • What is Bowlby's idea of the internal working model?
    It is a framework for later attachments.
  • How does early attachment influence later relationships?
    Secure attachments lead to secure future relationships.
  • What can early attachment predict about bullying behavior?
    It can predict involvement in bullying and friendships.
  • What did Myron Wilson-Smith find about secure children and bullying?
    Secure children were less likely to be involved in bullying.
  • What attachment style is likely to be bullied according to the study?
    Avoidant children are likely to be bullied.
  • What is the friendship pattern of secure children?
    They have the most friends.
  • How do insecure children compare in terms of friendships?
    Insecure children have fewer friends.
  • What does early attachment predict about adult relationships?
    It predicts successful future relationships.
  • How does a secure childhood attachment influence adult perceptions of relationships?
    They view secure relationships as normal.
  • What was the purpose of Hazan and Shaver's love quiz?
    To assess early attachment and future relationships.
  • What did secure adults report in Hazan and Shaver's study?
    Lower conflict and less likelihood of divorce.
  • What characteristics did avoidant adults display in relationships?
    They had short-lived relationships and feared commitment.
  • What are the relationship patterns of resistant adults?
    High levels of divorce and conflict.
  • How does early attachment influence parenting according to Bailey's study?
    Secure attachment predicts secure parenting styles.
  • What did Bailey's study assess among mothers?
    Their relationship with their own mother and child.
  • What was the finding regarding mothers with secure attachments?
    They were likely to have secure attachments to their babies.
  • What does the study suggest about the relationship between early attachment and parenting?
    Early attachment predicts parenting styles and relationships.