About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 121. Chapters: Mother, Childbirth, Father, Maslow's hierarchy of needs, Parent, Reactive attachment disorder, Attachment theory, Puberty, History of attachment theory, Attachment in adults, Environmental enrichment, Levels of Consciousness, Attachment measures, Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy, Attachment in children, Human vestigiality, Social rejection, Birth order, Only child, Young adult, Life history theory, Kathryn McGee, Quarter-life crisis, Orphan, Androgenic hair, Fraternal birth order and male sexual orientation, Imprinting, Evolutionary developmental psychology, Gender schema theory, Limbic resonance, Lina Medina, Zone of proximal development, Social sustainability, All the world's a stage, Middle age, Preadolescence, Emerging adulthood, Frustration, Frank Lake, Tween, Music and movement, Limbic revision, Developmental stage theories, Disinhibited attachment disorder, Auxology, Socioemotional selectivity theory, Conscious enterprise, Casa viva, Twixter, Transpersonal, Murray's psychogenic needs, Barry Bogin, 1970 British Cohort Study, A-not-B error, Ephebos, Continuum concept, Affectional bond, Amodal perception, Stage-Crisis View, Developmental dysfluency, Child and Youth Worker, Pubarche, Sally Deweese, Social orphan, Compensatory growth, Sexuoerotic tragedy, Climacteric, Nursing father. Excerpt: Attachment theory describes the dynamics of long-term relationships between humans especially as in families and life-long friends. Its most important tenet is that an infant needs to develop a relationship with at least one primary caregiver for social and emotional development to occur normally, and that further relationships build on the patterns developed in the first relationships. Attachment theory is an interdisciplinary study encompassing the fields of psychological, evolutionary, and ethological theory. It began a...
