Bowlby's Theory of Maternal Deprivation (OCR A-Level Psychology): Flashcards
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What does Bowlby's monotropic theory explain?
What does Bowlby's monotropic theory explain?
Why we form attachments to caregivers
What does maternal deprivation theory explain?
What does maternal deprivation theory explain?
What happens when children are deprived of attachment figure
Definition: Privation
Definition: Privation
Never forming an attachment
Definition: Maternal deprivation
Definition: Maternal deprivation
Having disruption to attachment
Definition: Institutionalisation
Definition: Institutionalisation
Effects of growing up in orphanage/children's home
Bowlby's critical period duration
Bowlby's critical period duration
30 months
Term: inability to feel guilt/emotion from deprivation
Term: inability to feel guilt/emotion from deprivation
Affectionless psychopathy
44 thieves: how many showed affectionless psychopathy
44 thieves: how many showed affectionless psychopathy
14 out of 44
44 thieves: of 14 psychopaths, how many had separation
44 thieves: of 14 psychopaths, how many had separation
12
Intellectual effect of maternal deprivation
Intellectual effect of maternal deprivation
Mental retardation and low IQ
Levy et al: animal & separation duration studied
Levy et al: animal & separation duration studied
Baby rat, separated for a day
Who did Goldfarb interview for Bowlby's evidence
Who did Goldfarb interview for Bowlby's evidence
War orphans
Who gave feminist critique of Bowlby's theory
Who gave feminist critique of Bowlby's theory
Burman
