1. Chapter 7 The First Two Years: Psychosocial Development Copyright © 2014 by Worth Publishers Kathleen Stassen Berger The Developing Person Through the Life Span Ninth Edition

2. Developing Emotions Kathleen Stassen Berger: The Developing Person Through the Life Span, Ninth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Worth Publishers

3. Figure 7-1 Do Babies’ Temperaments Change? Kathleen Stassen Berger: The Developing Person Through the Life Span, Ninth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Worth Publishers

4. Infancy and Early Childhood Attachment [roughly equal to “love”] Attachment is a strong emotional connection, such as the bond between a child and caregiver One sign of attachment is Stranger Anxiety * VideoVideo Fear of unknown people; runs from 5 or 6 months, lessens at about 12 months Another sign is Separation Anxiety * VideoVideo Fear of being left by caregiver; runs from 8months to 30 months

5. Developing Attachment Kathleen Stassen Berger: The Developing Person Through the Life Span, Ninth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Worth Publishers

6. Developing Attachment Kathleen Stassen Berger: The Developing Person Through the Life Span, Ninth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Worth Publishers

7. Developing Attachment Kathleen Stassen Berger: The Developing Person Through the Life Span, Ninth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Worth Publishers

8. Developing Attachment Kathleen Stassen Berger: The Developing Person Through the Life Span, Ninth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Worth Publishers

9. Stages of Attachment Kathleen Stassen Berger: The Developing Person Through the Life Span, Ninth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Worth Publishers

10. Table 7-1 Patterns of Infant Attachment Kathleen Stassen Berger: The Developing Person Through the Life Span, Ninth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Worth Publishers

11. Table 7-2 Predictors of Attachment Type Kathleen Stassen Berger: The Developing Person Through the Life Span, Ninth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Worth Publishers

12. Cause of Attachment? 1.Freud said it was feeding. 2.Harry Harlow said it was touch (“contact comfort”) 3.So who is right?

13. Harry Harlow’s Experiment [1 of 2] 1.He put monkey in cage for one year with wire covered doll mother with bottle AND soft terry cloth covered doll mother 2.Observed with which mother the monkey spends most time. 3.You should look at pictures and “guestimate” which mother was preferred. 4.Whose theory of cause of attachment appears to have stronger support – Freud’s or Harlow’s?

14. Harry Harlow’s Experiment [2] The Contact Comfort Hypothesis is supported Click this short VideoVideo

15. Assessing Attachment between Caregiver and Child Is measured using Mary Ainworth’s Method -- called “The Strange Situation” Three Behaviors are closely observed when child is placed in an unfamiliar room with its caregiver. Three signs of attachment are: 1.If child uses caregiver as “safe base” for exploring a strange room 2.If child is distressed when caregiver leaves the room 3.If child is comforted or joyful when caregiver returns to room [LAST ITEM is strongest predictor of “Secure Attachment”!] This “Strange Situation” Video demonstrates presence of behaviors 2 and 3 above. Click here  VideoVideo

16. Patterns of Attachment Secure Attachment [most desirable] 60%; explore the strange room; cry when left by caregiver; comforted on caregiver’s return [“The Reunion”] Insecure Attachment [Less desirable] – Avoidant Attachment – 15%; don’t explore room, avoid or ignore caregiver – Ambivalent Attachment – 10% Wary, clinging; distress when left by caregiver, mixed response upon return – Disorganized (Anxious) – 15%; No consistent method of coping with stressors

17. Two Lions Watch these two short videos and answer these questions. 1.“Are these lions ATTACHED to their caregivers?” 2.What observation of yours causes you to decide this? If you are not sure, go back two slides to find the answer. Video one  click for video of Lion and ManVideo one Video two  click for video of Lion and WomanVideo two

18. One Last Question Attachment means about the same thing as _ _ _ _ Love

19. Figure 7-2 Shame on Who? Kathleen Stassen Berger: The Developing Person Through the Life Span, Ninth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Worth Publishers

20. Table 7-3 Infants in Rural Cameroon and Urban Greece Kathleen Stassen Berger: The Developing Person Through the Life Span, Ninth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Worth Publishers

21. Table 7-4 High-Quality Day Care Kathleen Stassen Berger: The Developing Person Through the Life Span, Ninth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Worth Publishers

22. Figure 7-3 A Changing World Kathleen Stassen Berger: The Developing Person Through the Life Span, Ninth Edition Copyright © 2014 by Worth Publishers