Summarize a video and read an article
1) View this talk Love Sense: The Dance of Attachment by Sue Johnson, psychologist and couples therapist, and Ed Tronick, developmental psychologist, on how infant bonding affects our future relationships (4 pages maximum).
— Summarize briefly the main points
— How does attachment in childhood affect one’s patterns of intimacy later on in life? Give examples.
— How might you apply these ideas to your life? Give specific examples.
Stress and Coping
2) Read these two short articles on: the stress associated with racism and stress reduction strategies.
— What are your thoughts about the effects of racism as explained in the article?
— What causes stress in your life?
— What do you do to manage and cope with your stress?
— Write about a strategy to copy with stress that you haven’t tried yet but might want to.