Thigpen And Cleckley - (Multiple Personality Disorder)

Question 0

Whom were the participants within the procedure of Thigpen & Cleckleys study?

Answer 0

Eve White, Eve Black and Jane

Question 1

What was the aim of Thigpen & Cleckleys study?

Answer 1

To report the treatment of one patient diagnosed with multiple personality disorder

Question 2

What was strange about the letter sent by Eve White to Thigpen & Cleckley?

Answer 2

Normal handwriting until the last paragraph

Question 3

What was Thigpen & Cleckleys procedure?

Answer 3

• 14 months - 100hrs
• husband and family were also interviewed
• Ew had to be hypnotised at first to access EB
• self report, IQ & memory tests, ink blot test & drawing of human figures, EEG and handwriting expert

Question 4

What was the relationship between Eve White & Eve Black in Rosenhan?

Answer 4

When EB was present EW was not aware of her existence and the events that she did - EB knew what EW did but didn’t participate in any of her actions
EB could also wipe EW memory

Question 5

Where did confirmation of EB’s stories come from?

Answer 5

From EW herself and her parents

Question 6

What was the aim of therapy in Thigpen & Cleckley?

Answer 6

To achieve reintegration between the personalities

Question 7

What was the relationship between Jane & the two Eves in Thigpen & Cleckleys study?

Answer 7

Jane was aware of everything the other two did