41 Questions
What belief did Melanie Klein have about her birth?
It was unplanned, leading to feelings of rejection by her parents
How did Melanie Klein feel about her father?
Neglected
Who did Melanie Klein have a special fondness for?
Her older sister Sidonie
What was the age difference between Melanie Klein and her brother Emmanuel?
5 years
At what age did Melanie Klein's father pass away?
18
How did Melanie Klein feel about her mother?
Suffocated
In the context of the Oedipus Complex, what is the significance of children retaining positive feelings toward both parents?
It signifies a healthy resolution of the Oedipus complex
What is the main difference between the Female and Male Oedipus Complex as described in the text?
The Female Oedipus Complex involves a relationship with the penis and fantasies of filling the body with babies
At what age does a little girl begin to view her mother's breast positively in the Female Oedipus Complex?
6 months
What is the key developmental shift that occurs in a little boy during the Male Oedipus Complex?
He shifts his oral desires from his mother's breast to his father's penis
What is essential for a healthy resolution of the Oedipus complex in children?
Allowing their parents to come together and have sexual intercourse
How does a little girl view her mother's breast in the Female Oedipus Complex?
As both good and bad
What role does the father play in the Female Oedipus Complex according to the text?
He fills the mother with riches and babies
Why is it important for a little boy to shift some of his oral desires to his father's penis during the Male Oedipus Complex?
"To align with feminine characteristics"
What is one of the signs that infants exhibit as separation continues?
Becoming emotionally detached
According to Mary Ainsworth's Strange Situation, how do infants with Anxious-Avoidant Attachment react when their mother returns?
Ignore and avoid her
What is a critical behavior observed in Mary Ainsworth's Strange Situation?
Infants' reaction when the mother returns
What is the fundamental assumption regarding the caregiver in creating a secure base for the child?
Caregiver should be responsive and accessible
Which attachment style involves infants becoming unusually upset when their mother leaves the room in the Strange Situation?
Anxious-Resistant Attachment
What is the emphasis of play therapy with children according to the text?
Children's conscious and unconscious wishes expressed through play
In Mary Ainsworth's Strange Situation, what do infants with Anxious-Resistant Attachment do when their mother returns?
Seek contact but reject soothing attempts
What is a common characteristic of infants with Anxious-Avoidant Attachment according to the text?
'Calm' reaction when the mother leaves
'Negative transference' in play therapy is described as:
'A key to successful treatment'
'Listless and apathetic' behavior in infants is mentioned as a sign of:
'Detachment'
During the Separation-Individuation phase, children start to develop feelings of:
Personal identity
Which phase involves infants recognizing their primary caregiver and seeking a symbiotic relationship with them?
Normal Symbiosis
According to Heinz Kohut, the self evolves from a vague and undifferentiated image to:
A clear and precise sense of individual identity
Which of the following is NOT one of the Narcissistic Needs proposed by Heinz Kohut?
Need for normal symbiosis
John Bowlby's Attachment Theory suggests that attachments formed during childhood have a significant impact on:
Adulthood
Which phase involves a child becoming psychologically separated from their mother and achieving a sense of individuation?
Separation-Individuation
In the Rapprochement phase, children start to:
Reestablish closeness after periods of independence
What was Anna Freud criticized for by her colleagues in Berlin?
Her emphasis on very early childhood importance
In object relations theory, what is considered as the prime motive of human behavior?
Consistent patterns of interpersonal relationships
What did Klein stress the importance of in infants?
First 4-6 months of life
Which phase involves paranoid feelings and splitting of internal and external objects into good and bad?
Paranoid-Schizoid phase
What type of anxiety is associated with the Depressive position in object relations theory?
Anxiety over losing a loved object
How does object relations theory differ from Freud's instinct theory regarding motivation?
Stresses the importance of interpersonal relationships over drives
What does an infant's active phantasy life primarily consist of?
Images of good and bad objects
'The first 3 or 4 months of life' is associated with which position according to object relations theory?
'Paranoid-Schizoid' position
'Humans have innate drives or instincts, including a death instinct' - what do these drives require according to the text?
Some object to relate to
What did Anna Freud's daughter Melitta do at her mother's memorial service that caused scandal?
Wore flamboyant red boots during the lecture
Explore the emotional impact and coping mechanisms when a sibling passes away. Reflect on how grief can affect individuals differently and strategies for healing.
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