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social and emotional development of a child. In doing so I will discuss various developmental theories to a child’s development and discuss the concepts of ’attachment theory’ encompassing ’internal working model’ and ’quality attachment’ of John Bowlby. I shall also discuss the eight stages contemplated in Erikson’s psychosocial development and the impact attachment has on the social and emotional development of an individual. Ainsworth (1969) believed that ‘sensitive mothering’ is an important
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Abstract Clinical research has demonstrated that there is a direct correlation between the parent-child attachment and the psychodynamics of adult relationships. The theory of attachment‚ by John Bowlby‚ has been instrumental in the advancement of modern psychology. Bowlby’s attachment theory provides a strong framework for the comprehension of both the nature of close relationships and the link between the associations of children and how this
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cynical view of infants‚ including John Bowlby (1969‚ 1973). He disregarded Freud ’s theory of attachment believing instead‚ that a child is born biologically pre-disposed to become attached to its mother for two important reasons; first the need for comfort‚ and second‚ the fear of the unknown‚ both of which are characteristics that can be observed in all children. Bowlby ’s conjecture
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defined as the "lasting psychological connectedness between human beings". It can also be defined as an emotional bond with a specific person that is enduring across time and space. Attachment Theory The Attachment theory‚ initially proposed by John Bowlby‚ specifically makes the claim that the ability for an individual to form an emotional and physical "attachment" to another person gives a sense of stability and security necessary to take risks‚ branch out‚ and grow and develop as a personality. The
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* “Bowlby’s theory of attachment is an evolutionary theory that suggests the behaviours demonstrated by caregivers and babies are an innate and indistinctive drive to form attachment and have evolved through natural selection. * According to Bowlby‚ forming an attachment enables an infant to explore the world whilst having a secure base for protection; when babies tend to form an attachment with a special importance‚ it is known as‚ “primary attachment” which is also called montropy which is
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Structural functionalism concentrates on the positive and negative functions of social structures. Societal functionalism is a particular type of structural functionalism that aims to explain the role of social structures and institutions in society‚ the relationship between these structures‚ and the manner in which these structures constrain the actions of individuals. According to structural functionalists‚ individuals have little to no control over the ways in which particular structures operate
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Running Head: ATTACHMENT THEORY Attachment Theory: A Bond for Specific Others Abstract Attachment theory is the joint work of John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth that examine a special emotional relationship that involves an exchange of comfort‚ care‚ and pleasure. John Bowlby devoted extensive research to the concept of attachment and describes it as a connectedness between individuals that is psychologically lasting and through Mary Ainsworth’s innovative methodology not only has
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References: Bowlby‚ J. (1969). Attachment and loss‚ volume 1: Attachment. New York: Basic Books. Erikson‚ E. H. (1984). Reflections on the last stage – and the first. The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child‚ 39‚ 155-165 Freud‚ S. (1905-2000). Three essays on the theory
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One such influential psychological theory of crime is by Bowlby (1969)‚ who emphasized that crime is the product of attachment insecurity with the mother. Bowlby identified that the type of attachment relationship in childhood leads to the development of a cognitive framework known as the internal working model which consists of mental representations for understanding the world‚ self and others. A person’s actions and interactions are guided by this internal working model and influences their contact
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