Bowlby's Theory Of Maternal Deprivation

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  • Created on: 09-05-17 11:57

1. What were the findings?

  • 14/44 were affection-less psychopaths and 17/44 had maternal separation. Prolonged separation cause affection less psychopathy.
  • 2/44 were effection-less psychopaths and 4/44 had maternal separation. Prolonged separation cause affection less psychopathy.
  • 14/44 were affection-less psychopaths and 0/44 had maternal separation. Prolonged separation didn't cause affection-less psychopathy.
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2. Which of these describes intellectual damage due to maternal deprivation?

  • depression, lowered mood and disruptions to eating and sleeping patterns.
  • metal retardation, characterized by an abnormally low IQ.
  • monotropy, attachment to one main figure.
  • affection-less psychopathy, inability to experience guilt.

3. What is the definition of 'separation'?

  • Distress when separated for a relitvely short period of time from primary caregiver to whom an attachment has been formed.
  • the loss of a friend or relitive for an extended period.
  • occurs when a bond that has formed is broken.
  • period of time where an individual is without the other and causes psychological damage

4. Sample was...?

  • 44 women prisoners
  • 44 teenage deliquents accused of stealing
  • 44 adult criminals who had been relased from jail
  • 44 young offenders

5. How was maternal deprivation measured?

  • family interviews
  • family interigation
  • social work records
  • mind reading
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