“Freud, again using his conclusions about men’s moral attitudes and functioning as a baseline, had decided that women lack a strong superego… — Stephen A. Mitchell Moral values Copy Share Image
“Erikson (1950), for example, regarded male genitalia as orienting boys to external space and female genitalia as orienting girls to internal space. Boys” — Stephen A. Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Winnicott’s understanding of the way experience can become traumatizing is quite different from Freud’s. Trauma for Winnicott is not just the introduction… — Stephen A. Mitchell Learning Copy Share Image
“Loewald suggests that infantile, oedipal love detracts from and interferes with adult love when childhood experience is repressed, too strictly separated from… — Stephen A. Mitchell Children Copy Share Image
“people often act in a way that provokes precisely the reactions they are expecting. These” — Stephen A. Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Many patients grew up feeling their perceptions of their parents were forbidden and dangerous. They have learned to discount their own often… — Stephen A. Mitchell Parenting Copy Share Image
“The child is not traumatized by a sexual event, per se; the child is traumatized by parental character pathology. Because” — Stephen A. Mitchell Children Copy Share Image
“Freud believed that because the core of psychopathology was the repression of conflictual, infantile impulses, which sought disguised gratification from the analyst… — Stephen A. Mitchell Patience Copy Share Image
“developmental theorists envision a mind rent by vertical splits between different self-states that have not been integrated with one another.” — Stephen A. Mitchell Psychology Copy Share Image
“Reclaimed, unrepressed infantile experience enriches rather than detracts from adult experience. The” — Stephen A. Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Natanijel Brendan nas upoznaje s pričom o dr. Odri Ričards, antropologu koja je tridesetih godina XX veka radila s plemenom Bemba iz… — Stephen A. Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Janine Chassequet-Smirgel (1988) and other French Freudians, for example, argue that Freud’s phallocentrism was not just wrong, but a motivated error, defending… — Stephen A. Mitchell Parenting Copy Share Image
“In Freud’s account, the male superego is established under the threat of castration anxiety, which forces the boy to abandon his oedipal… — Stephen A. Mitchell Motivation Copy Share Image
“Freud found that the most central childhood problems regularly surface not in discussion but in disguised form in the analytic relationship. It” — Stephen A. Mitchell Children Copy Share Image
“This fear manifested in Harvey’s self-protective vigilance with the analyst, his continually orchestrating the analytic experience rather than allowing himself to rely… — Stephen A. Mitchell Fear Copy Share Image
“the task is “to get the subject to shift from a psychic reality to a true reality” (1988b,” — Stephen A. Mitchell True reality Copy Share Image
“Symbolic representation makes it possible for instinctual impulses to find disguised, socially acceptable forms of gratification, not as satisfying as direct physical… — Stephen A. Mitchell Copy Share Image
“As with good history, good psychoanalytic interpretations must also make sense, pull together as much of the known data as possible, provide… — Stephen A. Mitchell History Copy Share Image
“In Lacan’s view, it is not just dreams but conscious subjective experience in general that is organized into distracting little stories, and… — Stephen A. Mitchell Dream Copy Share Image
“It is too disturbing for the patient to feel sexually attracted to his mother; in a last-ditch effort, the resistance disguises the… — Stephen A. Mitchell Parenting Copy Share Image
“Nature and nurture are now generally regarded less as distinct, separable causes and more as interactive, mutually created sets of processes.” — Stephen A. Mitchell Nature Copy Share Image
“For Klein, reproduction offered proof that something could survive and grow internally despite destructive feelings; pregnancy reflected the viability and goodness of… — Stephen A. Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Davies and Frawley believe that while the child may be a passive victim of the original sexual abuse, the child’s subsequent active… — Stephen A. Mitchell Children Copy Share Image
“The first desire for each of us is the longing to be the phallus for the mother. Phallus here refers not to… — Stephen A. Mitchell Children Copy Share Image
“The renunciation of the child’s sexual ambitions and dyadic unity with the mother is established through the father’s presence, which stands for… — Stephen A. Mitchell Children Copy Share Image
