My psycho-analytic work has convinced me that when in the baby’s mind the conflicts between love and hate arise, and the fears of losing the loved one become active, a very important step is made in development.
About Melanie Klein
Melanie Kleinwas an Austrian-British author and psychoanalyst known for her work in child analysis. She was the primary figure in the development of object relations theory.
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My psycho-analytic work has convinced me that when in the baby’s mind the conflicts between love and hate arise, and the fears of losing the loved one become active, a very important step is made in development.
British Austrian born psychoanalyst
One of the many interesting and surprising experiences of the beginner in child analysis is to find in even very young children a capacity for insight which is often far greater than that of adults.
British Austrian born psychoanalyst