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Harry Guntrip and OR
Harry Guntrip and OR
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Psychology
Graduate
04/02/2013

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Who was Harry Guntrip
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Scottish Psychoanalyist - Worked w/ Fairbairn. Best known for his work w/ SCHIZOID Personalities.
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Guntrip Quote- "THE WOMB & THE TOMB"
Definition
Schizoid personalities are caused by neglectful/damaging bad objects. In responce to these, individuals go one of two directions.
- Regress backward toward being more childlike (WOMB)
- or give up on the possibility of relationships entirely (TOMB)
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What was Guntrip's aim?
Definition
To develop a form of psychoanalysis/OR that would be able to work with individuals w/ personality issues/AXIS 2 diagnoses.
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GUNTRIP- How does one exit the Womb/Tomb dynamic??
Definition
Another positive object would have to show up and understand them enough to engage them in social relationships (Xtomb) and in a way where the individual does not regress (Xwomb)
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