Attachment

definition

strong emotional bond between two people

Factors affecting attachment -

During child's development

Freud - said only oral is important

private/inbox/unprocessed/Harlows Contact Comfort - experiment

Erik Erikson's Psychosocial Stages - Trust vs Mistrust (first stage)

Bowlby's Theory - Monotropy - care is the most important factor - maternal deprivation

Attachment Styles

Secure

Insecure Ambivalent

Insecure Avoidant

Disordered Attachment