According to the Object Relations Theorist D

question 50

Multiple Choice

According to the object relations theorist D.W.Winnicott,the purpose of a transitional object is to ________.

• A) compensate for an inferiority complex
• B) defend the superego from unconscious urges
• C) protect the true self by keeping it invisible
• D) compensate for the fact that we cannot have our loved ones with us all of the time

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Definitions:

Unpopular Children

Children who are less likely to be chosen as friends or social partners by their peers, often due to various social or behavioral factors.

Neglected

The condition of not receiving enough care, attention, or support, often leading to adverse effects on health, development, or well-being.

Longitudinal Study

A research design that follows the same subjects over a period of time, allowing for the examination of changes and developments.

Adolescent

A young person in the transition phase between childhood and adulthood, typically aged 10 to 19 years.