Double-blind theory - psychological explanation of Sz Flashcards
1
Q
What did Bateson et al 1972 agree?
A
that family climate is important in the development of Sz but emphasised the role of communication style within families
2
Q
What does the child find themselves?
A
trapped in a situation where they believe they are doing something wrong but receive mixed messages about what this is
3
Q
What happens when the child gets it wrong?
A
they are punished by withdrawal of love - understanding of the world as confusing and dangerous
