Cross-Cultural Research Into Attachment (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Flashcards

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Cross-Cultural Research Into Attachment
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Origin of Strange Situation Procedure

Ainsworth, Baltimore, USA

Maternal sensitivity definition

Caregivers responding appropriately & promptly to child needs

German study Type A attachment %

49% (24/49 infants)

German cultural explanation for Type A

Independence taught early; left with adults often

Japan attachment patterns (Miyake/Takahashi)

No Type A; >30% Type C insecure-resistant

Japanese childrearing & attachment

Rarely separated from mother; continuous contact

Israeli kibbutz Type C % (Sagi 1985)

33% (highest level)

Metapelet in kibbutz

Community member heading nursery, caring for children

Imposed etic

One culture's viewpoint applied to others ignoring relativism

Attachment: nature vs nurture conclusion

Universal behaviour (nature); type varies by culture (nurture)

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