AQUA PSYC EXAM QUESTIONS COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED
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AQUA PSYC EXAM QUESTIONS
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A+ GRADED
Stanger anxiety - ANSWER if closely attached child will show anxiety when
stranger approaches
Separation anxiety - ANSWER sign of becoming attached is to protest at
separation from the caregiver
Ainsworth's...
AQUA PSYC EXAM QUESTIONS
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A+ GRADED
Stanger anxiety - ANSWER ✔ if closely attached child will show anxiety when
stranger approaches
Separation anxiety - ANSWER ✔ sign of becoming attached is to protest at
separation from the caregiver
Ainsworth's strange situation - ANSWER ✔ Controlled observation procedure
designed to measure the security of attachment a child displays towards a
caregiver. It takes pace in controlled conditions (i.e. laboratory) and with a two
way mirror through with the psychologists can research the child's behaviour. they
looked for separation/stranger anxiety, exploration and secure base, proximity
seeking and response to reunion
Ainsworth's strange situation evaluation - ANSWER ✔ +increased reliability as
there is inter-rater-reliability
+validity of these concepts as it can explain subsequent outcomes
-may be measuring temperament
-it is culture bound
-does not include all types of attachment eg disinhibited ( treat strangers and
familiar people the same) and disorganised attachment
what is Reciprocity ? - ANSWER ✔ how 2 people interact
both infant and mother respond to each others signals and elicit a response
mothers usually pick up on and respond to the infants 2/3 of the time ( Feldman
and Eildman 2007)
Brazleton et al describes the interaction as a couples dance as each partner
responds to each others moves
what is Interactional Synchrony and who are the researches behind it ? -
ANSWER ✔ mother and infant reflect both actions and emotions of the other in a
coordinated way. Meltzoff and Moore observed interactional synchrony in children
as young as 2 weeks old. An adult displayed one of 3 facial expressions or
, gestures. the child's response was filmed and identified by independent observers .
there was a link between adults gesture and babies actions.
Isabelle et al observed 30 mothers and assessed their level of synchrony. high
levels of synchrony meant better quality of mother infant attachment
Ethnocentrism - ANSWER ✔ is the tendency to believe that one's ethnic or
cultural group is centrally important and that all other groups are measure in
relation to one's own.
culture - ANSWER ✔ Culture is a group of people tat share the same norms and
values
meta-analysis - ANSWER ✔ Meta-analysis looks at and analyses data that's
already been carried out (secondary data)
individualistic culture - ANSWER ✔ Individualistic cultures are concerned with
themselves and support independence e.g. USA and Germany
Collectivist culture - ANSWER ✔ Collectivist cultures are more concerned with
the group or community than themselves. Their decisions tend to be based on what
is good for their family or community than themselves e.g. japan
Bowlby's maternal deprivation theory - ANSWER ✔ Mother love in infancy is as
important in mental health as vitamins and proteins are for physical health. Being
separated from a mother in childhood can lead to serious consequences
Separation - ANSWER ✔ a child not being in the presence of a primary
attachment figure
Deprivation - ANSWER ✔ infants losing an element of care. Prolonged
separation can lead to privation
critical period for maternal deprivation - ANSWER ✔ 30 months. If the child is
deprived of mother's emotional care for an extended period during the critical
period the child will have psychological damage.
intellectually development for maternally deprived children - ANSWER ✔ low
IQ. Goldfarb 1947 children who had remained in institutions had a lower IQ than
those fostered as they had a higher standard of emotional care
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