Pros and Cons of Piaget, HarlownZimmerman, Bowlby, Ainsworth

Name two piaget (1936) contributions abt childrens thoughts and egocentrism

Supported the idea that children think differently than adults, as children develop they become less egocentrics

Name two contributions of piaget (1936) abt milestones and interest

his reasearch identified several important milestones in the mental development of children, his work generated interest in cognitive and developmental psychology

name two contributions of Piaget (1936) abt ordered stages, childrens intereaction with environment

childrens cognitive development progresses through a series of ordered stages, children construct their understanding of the world through their interaction with the environment

name a contribution of piaget (1936) about assimilation and accomodation

children construct their understanding of the world through the internal cognitive processes of assimilation and accomodation

name two limitations of piaget abt his children and sample size

he observed the development of his own children, small sample sizes viewed through observations

name two limitations of piaget abt adoloscents and cultural and social interaction factors

he overestimated ability of adolescents and underestimated an infant’s capacity and neglected cultural and social interaction factors in the development of childrens cognitive and thinking ability.

name contribution of bowlby (1969) abt research on attachment

his ideas influence research about attachment especially monotropy

name one limitation of bowlby (1969) about multiple attachmetns

doesn’t dispute that children form multiple attachments; however, still contents that attachment to mother is unique

what did rutter (1972) say about bowlby -deprivation

rutter (1972) accused bowlby of not distinguishing between deprivation and privation-complete lack of attachment bond, not loss

what did rutter (1972) state about quality

he stated that quality of attachmetn is most important factor

what did rutter say about bowlby maternal deprivation

bowlby oversimplified the maternal deprivation according to rutter

bowlby’s maternal deprivation hypothesis is supported by who

Harlow’s research

Name a limitation on harlow (1959) study about emotional stress

the monkeys shows signs of extreme emotional distress, including rocking, self-harm and withdrawal

name a limitation on harlow (1959) abt reintroducing monkeys

may develop abnormal behaviours and when reintroduced to other monkeys, struggle socially and cant parent properly