DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
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Attachment Theory-Having a strong connection to a primary caregiver is critical to personal development.
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System Theory-Structure and support must be provided in all Community Circles.
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Humanism-Using positive, unconditional regard can help an individual find their best self.
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Positive Psychology-Change experiences by having positive thoughts (gratitude journal).
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Detailed explanation-1: -Bowlby’s monotropic theory of attachment suggests attachment is important for a child’s survival. Attachment behaviors in both babies and their caregivers have evolved through natural selection. This means infants are biologically programmed with innate behaviors that ensure that attachment occurs.
Detailed explanation-2: -Attachment is an emotional bond with another person. Bowlby believed that the earliest bonds formed by children with their caregivers have a tremendous impact that continues throughout life. He suggested that attachment also serves to keep the infant close to the mother, thus improving the child’s chances of survival.
Detailed explanation-3: -Examples: The Types, Styles, and Stages (Secure, Avoidant, Ambivalent, and Disorganized)
Detailed explanation-4: -Attachment Theory Bowlby defined attachment as a “lasting psychological connectedness between human beings.” His ethological theory of attachment suggests that infants have an innate need to form an attachment bond with a caregiver.