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    • presence of a nurturing mother figure is important to normal psychological development
    • being separated from mother figure in early childhood has serious consequences
    • intellectual development 

      if children are deprived of maternal care for too long they would suffer from delayed intellectual development showed by an abormally low IQ
      goldfarb (1947) found lower IQ in those that remained in institutions compared to those who were fostered
    • emotional development
      affectionless psychopathy- inability to experience guilt or strong emotion for others- often linked with criminality
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