"John bowlbys attachment theory" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 23 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    Attachment - Psychology

    • 4360 Words
    • 18 Pages

    Development: Attachment Attachment   An emotional bond between two people. It is a two-way process that endures over time. It leads to certain behaviours such as clinging and proximity-seeking and serves the function of protecting the infant.   Primary attachment figure   The person who has formed the closest bond with a child‚ demonstrated by the intensity of the relationship. Usually the biological mother‚ but other people can fulfil the role.   Learning theory   A group

    Premium Attachment theory

    • 4360 Words
    • 18 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    the purpose of this essay we will expand on this belief system focusing on how attachment behaviours learnt as an infant influence our adult romantic relationships. Attachment and related concepts will be discussed in terms of their social and emotional implications for adult romantic relationships. Attachment behaviour refers to the goal orientated and responsive behaviour towards an attachment figure. Attachment is a strong emotional bond that develops over time; it is dependent on the type

    Premium

    • 5609 Words
    • 23 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Attachment Bonds

    • 1204 Words
    • 5 Pages

    To further understand the way in which family environments may influence children’s development‚ this next section will explore what impact attachment and emotions can have on children. Parent and child relationships go through many changes over the years‚ particularly from the early years‚ up to middle childhood. According to Bowlby‚ (1975)‚ it is early socialisation patterns acquired within the family that influence the quality of the relationships with other people. (cited in Blazevic‚ 2016)

    Premium Developmental psychology Attachment theory Childhood

    • 1204 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Why is attachment important? Evolutionary Morss‚ (1990) states that: “Attachment behaviour is‚ in general‚ taken to have such a strong connection with survival that its universality can only be explained by evolutionary selection.” The belief that attachment is an evolved human trait has its roots in Darwin’s theory of evolution‚ where “male–female attachment evolved primarily to sustain affiliative connections long enough to complete species-specific parental duties” (Fisher‚ 1998) and parent-child

    Premium Attachment theory Psychology Developmental psychology

    • 1135 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Reactive Attachment Disorder and Attachment Therapy University of New York in Prague Reactive Attachment Disorder and Attachment Therapy Introduction There has been growing attention on attachment theory and its impacts on later behavioral outcomes. Several research have found an association between attachment insecurity and personality disorders due to inconsistent and unstable sense of self; and association between insecure attachment and physical

    Premium Attachment theory

    • 2543 Words
    • 11 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Best Essays

    Reactive Attachment Disorder

    • 4022 Words
    • 17 Pages

    A Research on Reactive Attachment Disorder of Early Childhood Yolanda Ashton Liberty University Abstract This paper explores the psychological disorder known as Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD). It will investigate how a child diagnosed with RAD will have an inefficient connection with his or her caregiver during an early age. RAD is considered a serious disorder which affects infant and young children who have difficulties

    Premium Attachment theory John Bowlby

    • 4022 Words
    • 17 Pages
    Best Essays
  • Good Essays

    Stranger Attachment Study

    • 980 Words
    • 4 Pages

    According to Maurer and Maurer (1989)‚ the attachment is a strong emotional tie that develops over time between an infant and their primary caregivers or the persons to who they are most strongly attached. The Stranger Situation study was used by Ainsworth and Bell (1970) to measuring attachment. The aim was to see how infant act under conditions of mild stress. Three participants

    Premium Mary Ainsworth Maternal deprivation Attachment theory

    • 980 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    A qualitative study showing how childhood experiences of attachment and separation can affect relationships in adulthood. Abstract This qualitative research was conducted to ascertain if the attachment style a person has as an adult is created or influenced by his/her interactions with early childhood experiences. The research was carried out by means of a thematic analysis of an interview of a married middle-aged couple. The interviews bought the themes of Work‚ Childhood and Relationships

    Premium Attachment theory

    • 2545 Words
    • 11 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Attachment

    • 450 Words
    • 2 Pages

    13 2.3Hydrology 2.3.1Surface water The major water towers in Athi catchment include Aberdares‚ Ngong Hills‚ Kyanzavi Hill‚Kanzalu‚ Iveti‚ Kilungu‚ Mbooni Hills‚ Chyulu‚ Taita Hills and Shimba Hills. Athi River is thesecond longest river (540km) in Kenya and its tributaries constitute the main rivers of thecatchment. Perennial rivers include Mbagathi‚ Ngong‚ Ruiru‚ Thiririka‚ Nairobi‚ Mathare‚Ndarugu‚ Kiboko‚ Kibwezi‚ Lumi and Tsavo rivers. Emphemeral tributaries include the Thwake‚Kaiti‚ Muooni

    Premium Water supply Aquifer Water

    • 450 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Sarah Pacheco Psychology 101 Term Paper October 25‚ 2017 Psychology and Attachment Becoming attached to someone‚ or in some cases something‚ is a part of human nature. In most cases attachment begins at birth between a child and its caregiver but‚ what exactly is attachment and what does it mean? Humans are different from other animals. Like ducklings‚ a lot of animals begin to follow and imitate the first thing they see. This is called imprinting. Yet‚ humans do not imprint‚ they become attached

    Premium Attachment theory Psychology Developmental psychology

    • 1036 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Powerful Essays
Page 1 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 50