The Concept of Separation-Individuation Was Developed by ______

question 313

Multiple Choice

The concept of separation-individuation was developed by ______.

• A) Kohut
• B) Kernberg
• C) Mahler
• D) Millon

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Definitions:

Assimilation

The process by which individuals or groups absorb the cultural aspects of another, often the dominant, society.

Accommodation

In psychology, the process of adapting one's cognitive structures to incorporate new information, distinct from assimilation.

Cognitive Substitution

The replacement or supplementation of a missing cognitive function through the use of an alternative cognitive strategy or external aid.

Physical Maturation

The process of physical growth and development of the body, reaching full biological adulthood and sexual development.