bowlby's maternal deprivation study

Question 1

who did bowlby study in his maternal deprivation study?

Answer 1

44 juvenile thieves
in a child guidance clinic

Question 2

how many individuals suffered maternal deprivation before 5 years old in bowlby’s maternal deprivation study?

Answer 2

39%

Question 3

how many individuals in bowlby’s maternal deprivation control groups were non-delinquents?

Answer 3

5%

Question 4

how many affection-less psychopaths in bowlby’s maternal deprivation study were separated from their mother’s?

Answer 4

12

Question 5

how many affection-less psychopaths in bowlby’s maternal deprivation study were not separated from their mother’s?

Answer 5

2

Question 6

how many ‘others’ in bowlby’s maternal deprivation study were separated from their mother’s?

Answer 6

5

Question 7

how many ‘others’ in bowlby’s maternal deprivation study were not separated from their mother’s?

Answer 7

25

Question 8

what is a issue with bowlby’s maternal deprivation study?

Answer 8

done in 1944- world war occurring
- did not face intentional maternal deprivation
- experience other pressures such as financial strain which could lead to individuals stealing items such as bread, not normal criminality