Hysteria, the Elusive Neurosis

Hysteria, the Elusive Neurosis
ISBN-10
0823624269
ISBN-13
9780823624263
Category
Hysteria
Pages
343
Language
English
Published
1978
Author
Alan Krohn

Description

PASSIVITY AS AN EGO STRATEGY Shapiro made a vital contribution in elucidating how the hysterical character is passive . Rather than referring in a vague or stereotyped way to the passivity of the hysteric , Shapiro described the purpose ...

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