PSYC*4110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Optical Disc Packaging, Psychosexual Development, Nocturnal Enuresis
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At first, thought his therapeutic task was simple and straightforward. Increasingly found his patients" unconscious resistance to the treatment could be subtle. Treatments can begin promising and end disastrously, as in the example of ida bauer that has become known as the case of dora: mild hysteria, 18-year old. Intelligent and verbal, quickly took to free association and seemed to understand early interpretation of her associations in terms of infantile sexuality: conflicts arose with from her relationship with her parents and their close friends. Ida"s father was often ill and in need of nursing, which was more often provided by the family friend, rather than her mother (described as drab and unaffectionate woman). Ida realized that the family friend (frau k) had become her father"s mistress as well. Frau"s husband (herr k) had no problem with this as he was having his own affair.
