Different forms of attachment
James is secure in his independence and his close relationships. What form of attachment would James have?
What is a secure attachment
What style of care giving creates an ambivalent infant
What is an inconsistent caregiver
Baby Patricia has a desire to be near her family which includes her mom, dad, and sisters. Which characteristic of attachment is this according to Bowbly?
what is proximity maintenance
Attachment refers to the strong emotional bond that develops between an infant and his/her ( )
what is caregiver
also acceptable would be parents but be careful on the language choice
Infants becomes very anxious and fearful in the presence of a stranger, especially when a caregiver is not nearby or when the caregiver does not respond to the stranger. What is this referred as?
What is stranger anxiety
David feels unsure about his partners feelings and unsafe in his relationship. He is clingy, demanding, and possessive towards his partner. What form of attachment is David displaying?
What is ambivalent attachment
When this forms in the client/therapist relationship there is an increase chance the client will recreate the type of attachment of their caregiver
What is transference
As a clinician you are assessing a 4 year old toddler named Sylvia. While in session your remain engaged with Sylvia. Sylvia is reciprocating in parallel play with you. When you accidentally sneeze she returns to her mother out of fear. According to Bowbly which characteristic of attachment is Sylvia displaying?
What is Safe Haven
( ) is considered a psychodynamic theory because it relies critically on a concept of unconscious (the idea of the “internal working models) and because it assumes the primary importance of early experience in influencing the development of interpersonal behavior.
What is attachment theory
( ) involves several phases during which the mother leaves her infant alone in a room with a stranger and then returns. Research using this technique identified: 4 distinct patterns of attachment
what is the strange situation
Diana is seeking psychotherapy services because she feels her life is not balanced. She informs you that she does not have a coherent sense of herself and struggles with making clear connections with others. What form of attachment does Diana have?
What is Disorganized attachment
True or False:
According to Bowlby (1980), an individual who has experienced a secure attachment;is likely to possess a representational model of attachment figures(s) as being available, responsive, and helpful.
True
As a clinician you are assessing a 2 year old toddler named John. John is more then excited to begin exploring your therapy office. He immediately starts playing and engaging with you. John continues to turn around to ensure his father remains in the therapy room. When John's father moves to another chair, John is aware of the shift but continuous to engage with you. According to Bowbly which characteristic of attachment is John displaying?
What is Secure Base
Bowlby believed that the ( ) or primary caregiver is important from the very beginning in an absolute, built-in, biological way that is part of the “archaic heritage” of the race.
what is the mother
who developed the strange situation?
who is Mary Ainsworth
What is a secure attachment.
Brian is a 4 year old who does not orientate to his attachment figure while investigating the environment. Brian is very independent of the attachment figure both physically and emotionally. He does not seek contact with the attachment figure when distressed. What form of attachment is Brain displaying
What is insecure avoidant
Baby Gus becomes upset when his mother leaves the room, and his happy when she returns. When frightened baby Gus seeks comfort from his mother. What form of attachment is baby Gus developing according to Bowbly?
What is a secure attachment
Psychoanalytic theory describes the attachment of an infant to his/her mother as the consequence of ( ) gratification.
what is oral
Approximately 80% of infants who have been mistreated by their caregivers exhibit this attachment style?
what is disorganized/disoriented attachment
Becky is your client, while in session you notice that when she discusses any form of heated or emotional situations she has the ability to "turn off" her feelings and not react. She describes a past incident in which her partner threatened to leave her. She responds by stating "I don't care"! What form of attachment does Becky have?
What is an avoidant attachment
Here children adopt an ambivalent behavioral style towards the attachment figure. The child will commonly exhibit clingy and dependent behavior, but will be rejecting of the attachment figure when they engage in interaction. The child fails to develop any feelings of security from the attachment figure. Accordingly, they exhibit difficulty moving away from the attachment figure to explore novel surroundings. When distressed they are difficult to soothe and are not comforted by interaction with the attachment figure. This behavior results from an inconsistent level of response to their needs from the primary caregiver. What form of attachment is this called
What is insecure Ambivalent/Resistant
Baby Natalia & her parents seek you out for psychotherapy services. Her parents express concern with her development. Natalia is a 2 year old, Russian born toddler. Up until the age of 1 she displayed a secure attachment with both her parents. At age 1 Natalia witnessed the brutal beating of both her parents by 4 unknown men. During the attack, her mother was sexually assaulted and threats were made towards both parents to leave Russia. After the beating Natlaia stopping speaking and when a stranger approached she would immediately start screaming. Additionally, Natalia must always be in the presence of both her parents. If her parents attempt to leave the room she begins to scream. At times, even when they return she does not seem reassured and will refuse their comfort, and become aggressive towards them. As a clinician you are aware that the traumatic event which Natalia witnessed has caused her regression in development. However, what form of attachment style would she best fit based on the current description.
What is Insecure ambivalent/resistant
Harlow’s research study with Rhesus monkeys found that infant rhesus monkeys were raised with surrogate mothers ( a wire-mesh mother & a terrycloth mother).
Regardless of which mother provided food, the infants became ‘attached’ to the ( ) mother.
Children who exhibit disorganized attachment patterns as infants are at increased risk for ( ) behavior problems in childhood.
what is aggressive bx.....