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    evaluate theories and or studies on the effects of early experience on adult relationships (8+16 marks) The quality and type of relationships differ between individuals:some are happy with long term-relationships‚ others prefer more temporary‚ less passionate relationships. Some individuals seem ’lucky in love’‚ while others seem to struggle to maintain a long term stable relationship. Bowlby (1951) believed that the type of quality of relationship that individuals have with their primary caregivers

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    Childhood Vs Adulthood

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    Katie Kroell Mr.Farmer ENG-111-L45 10/23/2014 Childhood Vs Adulthood There are those that compare the difference between children and adults; they start to realize what an amazing progression occurs over the years. Children are born knowing only how to cry to express his or her feelings. As an adult‚ they are to know the difference in a baby’s cry; is he or she crying for hunger? Are they crying to have a diaper changed? Are they crying because of a tummy ache? The questions could go on and on about

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    Discuss the influence of childhood experiences on adult relationships (9+16 marks) Bowlby in 1969 proposed the internal working model which suggested that early childhood experiences would determine the adult relationships that child would have in the future. Infants primary attachment style is carried through into adult life so would expect the same expectations in later relationships. Shaver et al suggested three behavioural systems that are acquired in infancy which are attachment which is

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    Independence and Adulthood I was nourished with love from my umbilical cord in my mother’s warm womb‚ spoon fed when I was able to feed and hand held when I could walk; I was akin to my parents from my conception‚ as I was their child. But‚ soon I was riding a bicycle by myself while my father stood and watch‚ I was placed on the school bus by myself while my mother waved me goodbye‚ in less than a year‚ my parents together will send me off to school by myself. From a tender age‚ still being a mere

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    Relationships in Middle Adulthood Relationships with immediate family members go through many changes as one grows up. The intense neediness of the young child/parent relationship changes as the child goes through adolescence and then matures into early and middle adulthood. The relationship I will describe is the one with my mother. My Mother and I When describing behavior it is important to distinguish between reasons and excuses. Sometimes the understanding of why someone behaves in a certain

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    Little girls dream of marrying their daddies and boys dream of being president of the United States or some other larger than life character; but as they grow older they realize how different life is from what they imagined when they were six. As children develop through their adolescence many of the dreams hold true due to their ideas of right‚ wrong or what they want in life; but for some‚ their dreams may be modified‚ altered or crashed due to events in their lives‚ or the friends they begin to

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    during their childhood(s). Lenore C. Terr (January‚ 1999) states‚ "Childhood trauma appears to be a critical etiological factor in the development of a number of serious disorders both in childhood and in adulthood." To better understand childhood trauma‚ Terr defines this as‚ the "mental result of one sudden‚ external or a series of blows‚ rendering the young person temporarily helpless and breaking past ordinary coping and defense operations" (January‚ 1999). The statistics of childhood trauma is

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    unsure of what my life would consist of without my parents. Transitioning between having a silver spoon in my mouth to not depending on them. When I was a child‚ I was so naïve of the world not knowing anything of what life consist of. My entire childhood revolved around the idea that my life would always be easy‚ full of games‚ and not one single problem would ever be big enough to affect my life. Little did I know‚ the life I imagined would not be the case‚ and I would have to acknowledge that the

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    Discuss the influence of childhood and/or adolescent experiences on adult relationships. (9 marks + 16 marks) The internal working model is a system during infancy that determines what we experience as romantic relationships as adults. According to Bowlby‚ later relationships are likely to be a continuation of early attachment styles (insecure or secure). This internal working model can‚ in extreme cases‚ cause them to develop an attachment disorder. Children with attachment disorders may avoid

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    Childhood Experience

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    People grow up and before they know it they’ve lost all memories of when they were children. It’s not every day that a person has a memorable experience or event happening to them. I can admit I have memories of when I was young but there is only so many I can remember. I’ve dad many child hood experiences a few stick out more than others but one is one that I remember to this day. As a child everyone can remember their first steps or maybe their first word. I can still remember that day‚

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