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What are possible evaluation points for research into caregiver-infant interactions? (reciprocity and interactional synchrony)

What are possible evaluation points for research into caregiver-infant interactions? (reciprocity a...

Well controlled, high internal validity, able to be repeated Demand characteristics may lead to the mother changing her behaviour - low ecological validity Both reciprocity and interactional synchrony seem to correlate with greater development - Heimann's research It is hard to be sure of the intention behind a baby's actions

What are possible evaluation points for the stages of attachment? (Schaffer and Emerson)

It is hard to make judgements about young babies, as they are mostly immobile and have poor co-ordination. It is hard to make clear observations. Ethnocentric - psychologists in other cultures have suggested that babies form multiple attachments immediately Separation anxiety may not always indicate attachment. Bowlby pointed out that children also protest when a playmate leaves

What is the internal working model? (Bowlby's theory)

An attachment template based on the monotropic attachment

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All the description and evaluation needed for attachment, AQA Psychology A-Level Topics include: Caregiver-infant Interactions - (reciprocity and interactional synchrony) The role of the father - (incl. primary vs secondary caregivers) Stages of Attachment, Schaffer and Emerson - (inc...

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