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    It is common for people to transfer feelings from their parents to their partners or children (i.e.‚ cross-generational entanglements). For instance‚ one could mistrust somebody who resembles an ex-spouse in manners‚ voice‚ or external appearance‚ or be overly compliant to someone who resembles a childhood friend. In The Psychology of the Transference‚ Carl Jung states that within the transference dyad both participants typically experience a variety of opposites‚ that in love and in psychological

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    “Modern psychoanalysis" is a term coined by Hyman Spotnitz. “Influenced by the works of Sigmund Freud‚ Dr. Spotnitz believed that the principles of psychoanalysis could be extended to cure the severe narcissistic disorders that Freud had deemed untreatable.” (Sara Sheftel‚ 1991) Dr. Spotnitz and his colleagues described it as a “body of theoretical and clinical approaches” that could be used to envelop the full spectrum of emotional disorders and broaden the potential for treatment to pathologies

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    between psychoanalysis and humanism‚ we can name the basic and drastic differences between these theories. For starters‚ the time frame between the development of each spans around fifty years‚ with Freud growing his idea of psychoanalysis in the 1890’s‚ and the humanistic view point not coming to the spotlight until the 1950’s. Another obvious difference between these two schools of thought lies within the basis of humanism as an optimistic philosophy‚ and by most accounts psychoanalysis is formed

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    Bryan Leung Professor Feindert ENGWR 301 9 April 2014 A Psychoanalytical Criticism of The Metamorphosis The deeper meaning of “The Metamorphosis”‚ by Frank Kafka‚ can be interpreted in many ways depending on critical theory is used to examine it. From a feminist criticism‚ one can observe how Gregor’s dominance as a male diminishes after he becomes a bug as his sister’s strength and role in the family grows stronger. From a biographical criticism‚ one can compare and contrast the traits of Gregor

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    Jung‚ C. G.‚ “Freud and Psychoanalysis”‚ Collected works‚ vol. 4‚ Princeton University Press‚ 1961 Bartlett F. C.‚ “The psychological process of sublimation”‚ Scientia : rivista internazionale di sintesi scientifica‚ 1928‚ p. 17n Freud S.‚ “The Ego and the Id”‚ James Strachey ed.‚ New York: Norton‚ 1960‚ p. 51 Karl R. Wolfe Ph.D http://www.truesilence.com/psychological-projection.htm Literary Criticisms‚ Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism‚ Wikipedia.org Ed. Jimmy Wales‚ 24th May 2006

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    Psychoanalysis helps the client to uncover and resolve unconscious conflicts and to strengthen the ego by redirecting energy to conscious processes. What methods does Dr. Donavan use to achieve this goal? How effective is it with Helen? In reviewing the case study of Helen and watching the therapy session online it became apparent that Helen was still struggling with feelings of the “benign neglect” she experienced as a child. Murdock (2009) in quoting Sigmund Freud “maintained that the forces

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    hold a public health position. While working as a physician‚ Hinkle became very intrigued in the time ’s latest method of mental treatment: psychotherapy and the controversy created by Sigmund Freud and his psychoanalysis. Her curiosity and her search for more information about psychoanalysis resulted in a move to New York City (1905)‚ where she soon became associated with Dr. Charles R. Dana who helped her to get familiar with the psychoanalytic theory. Hinkle ’s fascination with the human unconscious

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    Psychoanalysis is one of the many parts of Psychology that Sigmund Freud‚ who was the father of Psychotherapy‚ had created for the advancement of Psychology. Psychoanalysis is a system used to analyze how the unconscious and conscious mind interact together. The aim of finding this interaction between the two parts of our mind is to make the unconscious mind conscious‚ thus gaining insight into how we think and to treat or possibly cure fears and anxieties. When using psychoanalysis on yourself or

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    Psychoanalysis of aggressive behavior Each one of us use the word aggressive or aggression quite often‚ but do we really know its meaning or how harmful it could be for the person who is aggressive and also to them with whom he is dealing with. Aggression could be defined as a behavior which is meant to harm other people. It can either be verbal or even physical. Either shown by a person or by various groups‚ aggression could be the most harmful force in social relationships and also

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    Psychoanalysis (Jung) connects to the human psyche that is divided into three parts. The conscious‚ personal unconscious‚ and collective unconscious. The collective unconscious acts as a representation of basic human behavior. Together‚ these states of awareness influence character altogether using past experiences and future ambitions. Powerful archetypes that play a big role on collective consciousness are anima‚ persona‚ and shadow. Humans must accept these elements to fully develop individuation

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