Ellen,age 39 and Single,furnishes More Than 50% of the Support

question 54

Essay

Ellen,age 39 and single,furnishes more than 50% of the support of her parents,who do not live with her.Ellen practices as a self-employed interior decorator and has gross income in 2012 of $120,000.Her deductions are as follows: $30,000 business and $8,100 itemized.

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Definitions:

Neo-Freudian Psychologist

A psychologist who builds upon Freud's theories, incorporating social and cultural aspects into the understanding of human behavior.

Ego Development

The process of psychological growth and change that occurs over the course of an individual's life, relating to how they understand themselves and their relationships with others.

D. W. Winnicott

A British paediatrician and psychoanalyst known for his work in the field of child development and psychoanalysis, especially on the concept of the "good enough mother" and the transitional object.

Neo-Freudian Psychologist

A psychologist who builds upon Freud's ideas, incorporating social and cultural aspects into psychoanalytic theory.