biography
What did John Bowlby study in university?
Psychology & Medicine
This theory is described as the innate need of a connection between a child and its caregiver(s)
attachment theory
This attachment style is characterized by avoiding parents/caregivers
avoidant attachment style
What city was Bowlby born in?
London
What century is John Bowlby from?
the 20th century
What is the critical age period of attachment theory?
(approx) first two years
This attachment style is characterized by trust, comfort with emotional expression, and ease in forming healthy relationships.
secure attachment style
True or false: John Bowlby conducted much of his research at the Tavistock Clinic
True
What type of school did Bowlby work in, as well as houses children with delinquent/unstable behaviours
School for maladjusted children
This category of theories is what the attachment theory falls under
ethological theory
Having what kind of caregiver(s) can result in an avoidant attachment style?
Neglectful/abusive parents
What is the name of John Bowlby's influential book, published in 1969, that consolidated his attachment theory and its significance?
What is "Attachment: Attachment and Loss"?
At what age was Bowlby separated from his caregivers (sent to boarding school)?
seven
True or False: Bowlby suggests that attachment styles are intergenerational
True
If no secure attachment is formed within the critical age(s), what aspect of development could be impacted?
Social/emotional
What event had an influence on John Bowlby's work and contributed to the development of attachment theory?
World War 2
Which organization commissioned Bowlby to publish a report, which in turn popularized his work?
World Health Organization
This theorist, along with Bowlby, is credited for the attachment theory
Who is Mary Ainsworth
Attachment theory categorizes attachment styles into four main categories. Name at least one of the attachment styles.
Secure, anxious, avoidant, disorganized
What event had an influence on John Bowlby's work and contributed to the development of attachment theory?
Social development