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2. Bowlby's maternal deprivation theory states a child does not need continuous emotional care from a mother or substitute mother in order to develop emotionally and intellectually normally

  • False
  • True

3. Which of the following is NOT a weakness of Bowlby's maternal deprivation theory?

  • Goldfarb's evidence lacks internal validity due to the confounding variable of trauma from the war
  • It is supported by Levy's rat study (however the extrapolation of results is questionable)
  • Koluchova's case study (twins locked in cupboard) suggests there's a sensitive period rather than a critical period
  • Rutter argued Bowlby's 'deprivation' was more likely 'privation'

4. How many of the affectionless psychopaths in the study had experienced prolonged separation from their moths before two years of age?

  • 42
  • 11
  • 13
  • 22
  • 14
  • 12
  • 24
  • 5

5. What did Goldfarb find?

  • Fostered children tend to have higher IQs than non - fostered children
  • Fostered children had lower IQ's than Institutionalised children
  • Institutionalised children had lower IQ's than fostered children
  • Both institutionalised and fostered children had equally low IQs compared from children brought up in an ordinary family

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