{"id":9034,"date":"2019-05-22T16:14:12","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/sensitivity_-attachment_theory\/"},"modified":"2019-05-22T16:14:12","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:14:12","slug":"sensitivity_-attachment_theory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/sensitivity_-attachment_theory\/","title":{"rendered":"Sensitivity (attachment theory)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A sensitive mother is able to see things from the baby\u201awas point-of-view. She is alert to perceive her baby\u201awas signals, interprets them accurately, and responds appropriately and promptly, unless no response is most appropriate. She tends to give the baby what he seems to want, and when she does not she is tactful in acknowledging his communication. Furthermore, she makes her responses temporarily contingent upon the baby\u201awas signals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"attachment_theory\">Attachment theory<\/a>, Responsiveness<\/p>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A sensitive mother is able to see things from the baby\u201awas point-of-view. She is alert to perceive her baby\u201awas signals, interprets them accurately, and responds appropriately and promptly, unless no response is most appropriate. She tends to give the baby what he seems to want, and when she does not she is tactful in acknowledging &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/sensitivity_-attachment_theory\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sensitivity (attachment theory)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2],"class_list":["post-9034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-glossary","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9034\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}