M2 Week 6: Klein

Question 1

In 1909, the Kleins moved to Budapest where she met ________, a member of Freud’ s inner circle and the introduced her into the world of psychoanalysis.

Answer 1

Sandor Ferenczi

Question 2

At 21, while still mourning over her brother’s death, she married her brother ‘ s close friend, ________ ?

Answer 2

Arthur Klein

Question 3

**TRUE OR FALSE **
Klein thought that children internalize both positive and negative feelings toward their mother and they develop a superego much earlier than Freud had believed.

Answer 3

TRUE

Question 4

TRUE OR FALSE
Klein continued to regard herself as Freudian, and Freud and Anna Freud accepted her analytic technique to children.

Answer 4

False; Sigmund and Anna never accepted her analytic technique to children

Question 5

are psychic representations of unconscious id instinct.

Answer 5

Phantasies

Question 5

What is the name of Melanie’s 3 children?

Answer 5

1. Melitta
2. Hans
3. Erich

Question 6

Born on March 30, 1882 in Vienna, Austria

Answer 6

Melanie Klein

Question 7

is an offspring of Freud’s instinct theory.

Answer 7

Object Relations Theory

Question 7

**TRUE OR FALSE **
Melanie idolized her mother but felt suffocated by her

Answer 7

TRUE

Question 7

TRUE OR FALSE

Infants possess unconscious images of good and bad

Answer 7

TRUE

Question 7

Infants attempt to deal with the dichotomy of good and bad feeling, they organize their experiences into positions or ways of dealing with both internal and external objects.

Answer 7

Positions

Question 7

What are the Psychic Defense Mechanisms in Klein’s theory?

Answer 7

1. Introjection
2. Splitting
3. Projection
4. Projective Identification

Question 7

TRUE OR FALSE
Klein discourage patients to reexperience early emotions and fantasies but with the therapist pointing out the differences between reality and fantasy

Answer 7

FALSE; Klein encourage patients to

Question 7

The feeling of anxiety over losing a loved object coupled with a sense of guilt for wanting to destroy that object constitute what Klein called ________ ?

Answer 7

Depressive Position

Question 7

The person takes in aspects of the external world and then organizes those introjections into a psychologically meaningful framework

Answer 7

Internalizations

Question 8

Klein substitutes dream analysis and free association to ________, believing that young children express their conscious and unconscious wishes

Answer 8

Play Therapy

Question 9

Melitta began analysis with ____, one on Klein’s rivals in the British society.

Answer 9

Edward Glover

Question 9

Unconscious fantasies are shaped by both ______ and ________ .

Answer 9

reality and inherited predisposition

Question 11

TRUE OR FALSE
Klein disagrees with Freud that humans have innate drives or instincts including death instinct.

Answer 11

False; Klein agrees with Freud

Question 11

one ‘ s sense of self, reaches maturity at much earlier stage than Freud had assumed.

Answer 11

Ego

Question 12

**TRUE OR FALSE **
Mature superego produces feelings of terror, but early superego produces feeling of inferiority and guilt

Answer 12

False; mature superego produces feelings of inferiority and guilt, but early superego produces terror.

Question 12

**TRUE OR FALSE: **
Significant part of Oedipus complex is the children ‘ s fear of retaliation from their parent for their fantasy of emptying the parent’ s body.

Answer 12

TRUE

Question 13

**TRUE OR FALSE: **
Klein stressed the importance of the first 9 or 11 months of life.

Answer 13

False; it’s first 4 or 6 months of life

Question 14

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Before Anna Freud moved with her father and mother in London, the English school of psychoanalysis was steadily becoming Kleinian School.

Answer 14

TRUE

Question 15

**True or False: ** Infants who cry and kick their legs are phantasizing a good breast.

Answer 15

False; bad breast

Question 16

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** To achieve psychological birth or Individuation, the child will undergo 5 major developmental stages.

Answer 16

False; 3 major developmental stages

Question 17

What are the developmental stages of Psychological Birth?

Answer 17

1. Normal Autism 2. Normal Symbiosis 3. Separation - Individuation

Question 18

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Klein is the mother of ORT and Freud is the father

Answer 18

TRUE

Question 19

________ treat infants as if they had a sense of self.

Answer 19

Self-Objects

Question 19

the center of the individual's psychological universe.

Answer 19

Self

Question 19

She observed the behaviors of disturbed children interacting with their mothers then observed normal babies as they bonded with their mothers during the first 36 months of life.

Answer 19

Margaret Mahler

Question 20

In this stage, the child satisfies its nutritional needs autistically or without regard to external reality because their needs are given automatically without extending any effort.

Answer 20

Normal Autism

Question 21

is a relationship between two people and not a trait given to the infant by the caregiver.

Answer 21

Attachment Style

Question 22

In this stage, infants realize that they cannot satisfy their own needs, they begin to recognize their primary caregiver and to seek a symbiotic relationship with her.

Answer 22

Normal Symbiosis

Question 23

In this stage, the child become psychologically separated from their mothers, achieve a sense of individuation and begin to develop feelings of personal identity.

Answer 23

Separation - Individuation

Question 24

# [](http://) What are the 4 substage of separation-individuation?

Answer 24

1. Differentiation 2. Practicing 3. Rapprochement 4. Libidinal Object Constancy

Question 24

In this substage, children wanted to share with their mother all their new skills and acquisitions.

Answer 24

Rapprochement

Question 24

In this substage, infants begin crawling and walking from 7th month up to 16th month

Answer 24

Practicing

Question 25

dramatic fight with the mother.

Answer 25

Rapproachement Crisis

Question 26

Implies that someone else is perfect and the infant needs to adopts the attitude.

Answer 26

Idealized Parent Image

Question 26

In this substage, psychologically healthy infants will extend their bond beyond the mother and will be curious about strangers.

Answer 26

Differentiation

Question 26

In this substage, children must develop constant inner representation of their mother so that they can tolerate being physically separate from the mother.

Answer 26

Libidinal Object Constancy

Question 26

Who is the proponent of the theory of "Self-Object?"

Answer 26

Heinz Kohut

Question 26

Established when the infant relates to a mirroring self-object who reflects approval of its behavior.

Answer 26

The Grandiose - Exhibitionistic Self

Question 27

Who is the proponent of "Attachment Theory?"

Answer 27

John Bowlby

Question 28

What are the stages of Separation Anxiety?

Answer 28

1. Protest Stage 2. Despair 3. Detachment

Question 29

It is the technique for measuring the type of attachment style that exist between caregiver and infant

Answer 29

Strange Situation

Question 30

Who developed Strange Situation?

Answer 30

Mary Ainsworth

Question 31

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Men who were insecurely attached and self-focused (egocentric) had greater difficulty in controlling their compulsive eating than those who were more securely attached and less self-focused.

Answer 31

False; both women and men

Question 32

What are the three attachment styles according to Mary Ainsworth?

Answer 32

1. Secure Attachment 2. Insecure Avoidant 3. Insecure Ambivalent/Resistant

Question 33

it is a self-report questionnaire that identifies 4 main aspects of object relations

Answer 33

Bell Object Relations Inventory (BORI)

Question 34

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Anxious individuals tend to be chronically worried about the state of relationship and want to strengthen emotional bonds by seeking out as much information about their partner's intimate feelings.

Answer 34

TRUE

Question 34

What are the 4 main aspects of object relations?

Answer 34

1. Alienation 2. Attachment 3. Egocentricity 4. Social Incompetence

Question 34

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Insecure attachment style is more effective compared to secure attachment style.

Answer 34

False; secure attachment style is more effective

Question 34

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Bulimia was associated with over separation (detachment) from parents, whereas anorexia was associated with high levels of guilt and conflict over separation from parents.

Answer 34

TRUE

Question 35

In this stage of Separation Anxiety, when the caregiver is out of sight, infants will cry, resist soothing by other people and search for their caregiver.

Answer 35

Protest Stage

Question 36

In this stage of Separation Anxiety, as separation continues, infants become quiet, sad passive, listless and apathetic

Answer 36

Despair

Question 37

In this stage of Separation Anxiety, if the caregiver returns, infants will disregard and avoid her.

Answer 37

Detachment

Question 38

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** The first bonding attachment is the most critical of all relationships.

Answer 38

TRUE

Question 38

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** A responsive and accessible caregiver must create a secure base for the child.

Answer 38

TRUE

Question 38

Infants develop a ________ when the caregiver is sensitive to their signals and responds appropriately to their needs.

Answer 38

Secure Attachment

Question 39

Those people who have this attachment style are very independent of the attachment figure - both physically and emotionally

Answer 39

Insecure Avoidant

Question 39

Those people who have this attachment style will commonly exhibit clingy and dependent behavior but will be rejecting of the attachment figure when they engage in interaction.

Answer 39

Insecure Resistant

Question 39

It develops when the child’s caregivers – the only source of safety – become a source of fear.

Answer 39

Disorganized Attachment

Question 39

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Sensitive mothers are more likely to have securely attached children.

Answer 39

TRUE

Question 39

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Mary Ainsworth concluded that these attachment styles were the result of early interactions with the mother.

Answer 39

TRUE

Question 39

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Avoidant children have a negative self-image and exaggerate their emotional responses to gain attention

Answer 39

False; Ambivalent Children

Question 39

What are the episodes of The Strange Situation?

Answer 39

(1)Mother, baby, and experimenter (lasts less than one minute) (2) Mother and baby alone. (3) A stranger joins the mother and infant. (4) Mother leaves baby and stranger alone. (5) Mother returns and stranger leaves. (6) Mother leaves: infant left completely alone. (7) Stranger returns. (8) Mother returns and stranger leaves.

Question 39

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Ambivalent children think themselves unworthy and unacceptable, caused by a rejecting primary caregiver

Answer 39

False; Avoidant

Question 40

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Caregivers who respond to the child’s needs incorrectly or who are impatient or ignore the child, are likely to have insecurely attached children.

Answer 40

TRUE

Question 41

Below are the critique in Object Relation Theory except: - Ability to generate research – low - Attachment - Usefulness - moderate to high - Falsifiable - low - Organization - low - Internal consistency - high - Parsimony – low

Answer 41

Organization - low

Question 42

Below are the concept of humanity of Object Relation Theory except: - Determinism - high - Both pessimistic and optimistic - Teleology - Unconscious - Social determinant – relationship - Similarities than uniqueness

Answer 42

Teleology

Question 43

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Avoidant individuals would seek out additional information about their partner's intimate feelings and dreams about their romantic partner.

Answer 43

False; would not seek

Question 44

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Securely attached adults did experience more trust and closeness in their love relationships than did avoidant or anxious ambivalent adults

Answer 44

TRUE

Question 45

**TRUE OR FALSE:** In scoring of Strange Situation, the observer notes down the behavior displayed during 15-second intervals and scores the behavior for intensity on a scale of 1 to 7.

Answer 45

TRUE

Question 46

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Insecure-avoidant infants are associated with responsive primary care.

Answer 46

False; associated with unresponsive primary care

Question 46

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Insecure ambivalent attached infants are associated with inconsistent primary care. Sometimes the child’s needs and met, and sometimes they are ignored by the mother / father.

Answer 46

TRUE

Question 47

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Insecure attachment styles are associated with an increased risk of social and emotional behavioral problems via the internal working model

Answer 47

TRUE

Question 48

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Securely attached children develop a positive working model of themselves and have mental representations of others as being helpful while viewing themselves as worthy of respect

Answer 48

TRUE

Question 49

**TRUE OR FALSE: ** Aim and Object have greater psychological significance.

Answer 49

TRUE