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Object relations theory is a psychodynamic theory within psychoanalytic psychology. The theory explicates the dynamic process of developing a mind as one grows in relation to real others in the environment. The "objects" being referred to in the title of the theory are both real others in one's world, and one's internalized images of others. Object relationships are initially formed during... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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    Object relations theory

    Object relations theory is a psychodynamic theory within psychoanalytic psychology. The theory explicates the dynamic process of developing a mind as one grows in relation to real others in the environment.
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    Attachment theory

    Bowlby rejected psychoanalytical explanations for early infant bonds including the Freudian and early object relations "drive theory" in which the motivation for attachment derives from gratification of hunger and libidinal drives. ... | Theory | Affectional bond • Attachment in adults • Attachment in children • Attachment disorder • Attachment measures • Attachment parenting • Attachment theory • Human bonding • Maternal deprivation • Object relations theory • Reactive attachment disorder |
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    Jointness (psychodynamics)

    This continuous movement creates a "psychic space" between partners and elicits the triadic object relations. ... Object relations theory
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    Object theory

    Or, we might specify that ∫ represents 90-degree counter-clockwise rotations of a simple object → . ... A metatheory exists outside the formalized object theory --the meaningless symbols and relations and (well-formed-) strings of symbols.
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    History of attachment theory

    He rejected both Freudian "drive-theory", which he called the Cupboard Love theory of relationships, and early object-relations theory as both in his view failed to see the attachment as a psychological bond in its own right rather than an instinct derived from feeding or sexuality.
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    Edith Jacobson

    She was able to integrate the tripartite structural model of classic psychoanalysis with the theory of object relations into a revised Drive Theory. ... Object relations theory
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    Harry Guntrip

    He argued that the regressed ego exerts a powerful effect on life and understood the schizoid sense of emptiness as reflecting the withdrawal of energy from the real world into a world of internal object relations. ... Object relations theory
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    Object (philosophy)

    One approach to defining objecthood is in terms of objects' properties and relations. ... According to bundle theory, the answer is: none; thus an object is merely its properties.
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    Jean Piaget

    At the same time, the child is able to identify the properties of objects by the way different kinds of action affect them. ... | Theory | Affectional bond • Attachment in adults • Attachment in children • Attachment disorder • Attachment measures • Attachment parenting • Attachment theory • Human bonding • Maternal deprivation • Object relations theory • Reactive attachment disorder |
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    Iván Böszörményi-Nagy

    Object relations theory

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