Discussion Post: Application Activity
After watching the YouTube video "Science Bulletins: Attachment Theory-Understanding the Essential Bond", discuss how you would you change your ranking of the importance of an infant's needs? Why or why not?
Then, each group member choose one of the questions below and answer and discuss with your group members.
• What was the theory proposed by Bowlby, in regards to child's development.
• In tests scientists observed a child's response to a parent leaving the room. How did an insecurely attached child react when the parent left the room?
• In terms of health, what psychological and biological ailments might people with adverse childhood experiences be susceptible to?
• What is cortisol and what does it do?
• How are low levels of security attachment and cortisol linked?
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.