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| Death instinct - not wanting to kill self/others- more in releasing the inherent tension involved in the civilized eros/life instinct |
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| Forming an attachment/tether between 2 people. |
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Process of severing these tethers during berievement/grief.
Energy returns from the person whos lost, can be reinvested in others. |
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| Begin to internalize parts of the lost person into one's psyche- identifying personally with characteristics of the person. TEMPORARY |
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| Reestablishing a relationship w/ an object that has been lost in a healthy way. If not made, left with emptiness/nothing from the lost person |
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| Becoming involved with and repeating one's manipulative patterns of relationships. RELATES TO FIXATIONS IN PSYCHOSEXUAL STAGES. In doing this, one hopes to resolve an unmet need/unfinished buisness by working through the repetitive issue within a pattern of relationships. |
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