Bowlbys maternal deprivation hypothesis

Question 1

deprivation

Answer 1

when a bond/attachment that has been formed between infant and caregiver is broken eg. in prison, died, divorce

Question 2

privation

Answer 2

when an attachment has never been formed at all in early childhood

Question 3

effects of maternal deprivation on intellectual development

Answer 3

-intellectual disability (low IQ)
-Goldfarb (1947) found lower IQ in children in institutions as opposed to those fostered

Question 4

effects of maternal deprivation on emotional development

Answer 4

-affectionless psychopathy
-delinquency
-criminality

Question 5

affectionless psychopathy

Answer 5

the inability to experience guilt or strong emotions to others

Question 6

maternal deprivation key study

Answer 6

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investigating if early separation is associated with an increased risk of behavioural disorders, specifically affectionless psychopathy