Tag: Freud

THE PROBLEM OF NOT MAINTAINING EMOTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

Emotional relationships are almost at the center of human life and in order to sustain...

Paradox of Winnicott

"Playing and Reality" by Donald W. Winnicott emerges as a work containing his clinical...

DEFENSE MECHANISMS

Defense mechanisms are strategies that an individual develops unconsciously to protect...

MAD GIRL'S LOVE SONG

Sylvia Plath, one of the pioneering women of modern literature, is a writer whose...

ELECTRA COMPLEX: ARE FATHERS REALLY THE FIRST LOVE OF THEIR...

The Electra complex is a theory put forward by Carl Gustav Jung and corresponds...

CASTRATION ANXIETY-CASTRATION CONFUSION

There is a myth that we have all heard since childhood that girls are more fond...

The Oedipus Complex

The Oedipus complex is an important concept in psychoanalytic theory. Freud developed...