Attachment Theory
Still Face Experiment: Dr. Edward Tronick [youtube]
Hugely important study. Shows child vying for attention from his primary caregiver (mom).
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Measuring Attachment: Strange Situation [youtube]
Hugely important study. Shows young children exhibit attachment styles in the face of relationally anxiety provoking . Relate to any of these kids? nb. questionable research ethics, I hope the kids got unlimited therapy for participation.
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Attachment Theory: How Your Childhood Shaped You [youtube]
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InBrief: The Science of Neglect [youtube]
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Food for thought- Why do we continue to praise The Giving Tree as a children's story? This sends a message that is a bit too self-sacrificial (some might use the term "co-dependent")
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A collection of useful images and documents on attachment theory and attachment styles [Pinterest]
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