Freud And Dann (1951) Flashcards
Freud and Dann (1951) showed that privation might not lead to
detrimental outcomes
Freud and Dann date
1951
they studied
six children
these children had been rescued after
world war 2
the children had been orphaned during the war at
a few months old and raised within a deportation camp
although they were looked after by the Jewish people passing through to the concentration camps
the children didn’t have time to form any adult attachments, instead forming bonds between themselves
when the war ended, the children were adopted by British families and have since
shown normal signs of a troubled upbringing, having a normal level of intelligence and maintaining normal relationships