PSY 4130 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Personal Unconscious, Antiscience, Oral Stage
12 Apr 2017
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Beyond freud anna freud: anna freud and melanie klein. Two early female psychoanalysts that had a conflict regarding child analysis. Klein focused more on pre-oedipal development: focused on the oral stage and analyzed child"s play. Freud"s views would be the ones that generally prevailed: continued to emphasis stages of development and children"s fantasies and dreams. Ego psychology: significant differences between analyzing children and adults, these differences caused anna to emphasize the ego more in child analysis than when treating adults, children do not recall early traumatic experiences as adults do. Children display developmental experiences as they occur: anna used the term developmental lines to describe the child"s gradual transition from dependence on external controls to mastery of internal and external reality. These lines are attempts by the child to adapt to life"s demands, whether those demands are situational, interpersonal, or personal. The lines describe normal development and include transition from:
