disruption of attachment

Cards (7)

  • attachment can be disrupted by seperation or deprivation
  • seperation - when they are away - normally a shorter period of time
  • deprivation - loss of something that is needed - long term or permenant loss
  • bowlby studied maternal deprivation - long term effects on development - seperation anxiety
  • 44 theives study - 12 of 14 theives who were affectionless psychopaths had experienced deprivation
  • pro bowlby -study support - goldfarb - children adopted had increased development
  • con bowlby - evidence can be criticsed - affect of other factors