M2 Week 6: Klein Flashcards
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.
Sandor Ferenczi
At 21, while still mourning over her brother’s death, she married her brother ‘ s close friend, ________ ?
Arthur Klein
**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.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Klein continued to regard herself as Freudian, and Freud and Anna Freud accepted her analytic technique to children.
False; Sigmund and Anna never accepted her analytic technique to children
are psychic representations of unconscious id instinct.
Phantasies
What is the name of Melanie’s 3 children?
- Melitta
- Hans
- Erich
Born on March 30, 1882 in Vienna, Austria
Melanie Klein
is an offspring of Freud’s instinct theory.
Object Relations Theory
**TRUE OR FALSE **
Melanie idolized her mother but felt suffocated by her
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Infants possess unconscious images of good and bad
TRUE
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.
Positions
What are the Psychic Defense Mechanisms in Klein’s theory?
- Introjection
- Splitting
- Projection
- Projective Identification
TRUE OR FALSE
Klein discourage patients to reexperience early emotions and fantasies but with the therapist pointing out the differences between reality and fantasy
FALSE; Klein encourage patients to
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 ________ ?
Depressive Position
The person takes in aspects of the external world and then organizes those introjections into a psychologically meaningful framework
Internalizations
Klein substitutes dream analysis and free association to ________, believing that young children express their conscious and unconscious wishes
Play Therapy
Melitta began analysis with ____, one on Klein’s rivals in the British society.
Edward Glover
Unconscious fantasies are shaped by both ______ and ________ .
reality and inherited predisposition
TRUE OR FALSE
Klein disagrees with Freud that humans have innate drives or instincts including death instinct.
False; Klein agrees with Freud
one ‘ s sense of self, reaches maturity at much earlier stage than Freud had assumed.
Ego
**TRUE OR FALSE **
Mature superego produces feelings of terror, but early superego produces feeling of inferiority and guilt
False; mature superego produces feelings of inferiority and guilt, but early superego produces terror.
**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.
TRUE
**TRUE OR FALSE: **
Klein stressed the importance of the first 9 or 11 months of life.
False; it’s first 4 or 6 months of life
**TRUE OR FALSE: **
Before Anna Freud moved with her father and mother in London, the English school of psychoanalysis was steadily becoming Kleinian School.
TRUE
**True or False: **
Infants who cry and kick their legs are phantasizing a good breast.
False; bad breast
**TRUE OR FALSE: **
To achieve psychological birth or Individuation, the child will undergo 5 major developmental stages.
False; 3 major developmental stages
What are the developmental stages of Psychological Birth?
- Normal Autism
- Normal Symbiosis
- Separation - Individuation
**TRUE OR FALSE: **
Klein is the mother of ORT and Freud is the father
TRUE
________ treat infants as if they had a sense of self.
Self-Objects
the center of the individual’s psychological universe.
Self
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.
Margaret Mahler