DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD
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the biological bond between babies and birth mothers.
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the personality characteristic a baby is born with for extroversion or introversion.
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the mental rules children use to interpret the actions of their parents.
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the emotional tie children experience with caregivers.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Attachment is the emotional bond of infant to parent or caregiver. It is described as a pattern of emotional and behavioural interaction that develops over time, especially in contexts where infants express a need for attention, comfort, support or security.
Detailed explanation-2: -Attachment refers to a relationship bond between a child or young person and their primary caregiver. This bond is formed in the early years and has a long-term impact on a child’s sense of self, development, growth and future relationships with others.
Detailed explanation-3: -n. the emotional bond between a human infant or a young nonhuman animal and its parent figure or caregiver; it is developed as a step in establishing a feeling of security and demonstrated by calmness while in the parent’s or caregiver’s presence.
Detailed explanation-4: -John Bowlby, the founder of attachment theory, used the term “attachment” to describe the emotional connection that develops between an infant and a primary caregiver through patterns of interaction that evolve over time.