D. W. Winnicott

Question 1

What is the major difference between Winni and Klein?

Answer 1

Literal vs Internal world of object relations

Question 2

Mother’s role in early infancy according to Winnicott?

Answer 2

To cover/contain the ego and therefore all de babes anxieties.

Question 3

How does development occur according to Winnicott?

Answer 3

Mommies micro failures in protecting babe from environment and providing needs leads to space for growth.

Mommy’s initial maternal obsession and more failures occur, thus more growth. (early infancy we talkin)