Assignment: Discuss behaviors in children
Assignment: Discuss behaviors in children
In this assignment, you will explore attachment in depth and discuss variants in attachment based on parenting style, gender, and culture.
Watch segments 1-4 of “Classic Studies in Psychology,” located in this week’s Electronic Reserve Readings.
Write a 700-word paper that addresses the following:
- Define attachment.
- What behaviors in children are associated with being securely attached?
- What behaviors in children are associated with being insecurely attached: avoidant, disorganized, and resistant?
- What are the short- and long-term effects of secure attachment?
- How can a caregiver foster secure attachment?
- What are some cultural differences in how parents foster attachment in their children?
Cite at least 1 other source.
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Format your paper according to APA guidelines.
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| Week Two Scenario Summary
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Week Two Scenario Summary
Read the Week Two Scenario document.
Reflect on the factors in the scenario and how they could potentially affect Alexandra’s physical, cognitive, and socioemotional development.
Summarize your findings in the table below.
Incorporate relevant details from the text to support your ideas, and include page numbers where these details are in the text. Include an APA-formatted reference page to identify the source of your information.
| Physical development | |
| Prenatal, infancy, and toddlerhood (pre-birth to 2 years) | Example: Prenatal exposure to alcohol can cause a number of physical and neurological deficits (p. 89). |
| In early childhood (3 to 6 years) | |
| Cognitive development | |
| In infancy and toddlerhood | |
| In early childhood
(3 to 6 years) |
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| Socioemotional development | |
| In infancy and toddlerhood | |
| In early childhood
(3 to 6 years) |
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