chapter 10.3
- What does social development involve?
We function has a society so we have to know how to get along with each other
Define:
- Attachment: emotional ties that form between people
Why is attachment vital to human relationships?
That's how we communicate and its part of society, social relationships are foundation of society.
Define:
- Stranger anxiety: by about 8 months, infants develop fear of strangers. They cry when they see a stranger-look for parent
- Separation anxiety: sam age, child begins to cry when parent leaves
- Contact comfort: physical and emotional comfort infants get from being touched by their mother
- Need touch and be touched by something soft
- Need stronger than the need to eat
- Attachments comes from contact
- Imprinting: process by which some animals fro immediate attachments to a critical period