Bowlby's Maternal Deprivation Hypothesis: Strengths And Weaknesses Flashcards

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Strengths: Goldfarb date

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1943

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Strengths: what did Goldfarb find?

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that orphanage children who were socially and maternally deprived were later less intellectually and socially developed

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Weaknesses: the evidence can be

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criticized

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Weaknesses: Bowlby linked the thieves’ behavior to

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maternal depriavtion

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Weaknesses: Bowlby didn’t consider

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other factors/reasons

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Weaknesses: poverty might have led them

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to steal

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Weaknesses: the children in Goldfarb’s study may have been most harmed by

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the social deprivation in the orphanage rather then maternal deprivation

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