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- Rank’s theories began to depart from Freud’s, and traditional Freudians distanced themselves from Rank. Rank used the term psychotherapy, rather than Freud’s psychoanalysis, and he focused on choices, responsibilities, conscious experiences, and the present, instead of drives, determinism, the unconscious, and the past.
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Psychoanalysis had no theory of emotional experience and, by extension, no theory of emotional intelligence. Weinstein (2001) identified over two dozen articles in the major psychoanalytic journals criticizing the incomplete and confused theory of emotions in psychoanalysis.
Apr 18, 2024 · Otto Rank was an Austrian psychologist who extended psychoanalytic theory to the study of legend, myth, art, and creativity and who suggested that the basis of anxiety neurosis is a psychological trauma occurring during the birth of the individual.
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Aug 12, 2019 · During the early 1900s, psychoanalysis was used to treat mental disorders through the analysis of conscious and unconscious mental states. From Freud, Rank learned psychoanalytic methods focused on the unconscious or the subconscious, which include mental states that an individual may hold without being aware.
Rank was a fruitful writer, extending psychoanalytic theory to the study of legend, myth, art, and other works of creativity. He worked particularly closely with Freud, not just in a secretarial role, but also in contributing two new chapters, on myth and legend, to later editions of The Interpretation of Dreams.
Sep 29, 2010 · This article examines Otto Rank's psychology and its profound implications for social work knowledge-building and practice. The paper begins with a brief biographical portrait, highlighting the significance of Rank's relationship and eventual break with Freud, and contextualizing the ideas that became the basis for the Functional Approach .
- Eric S. Stein
- 2010
Abstract. I have traced the theories of Otto Rank as they appeared in his major technical writings. Against this background, I have discussed references to Rank in past and contemporary psychoanalytic literature. This paper describes three important contributions of Rank--his birth trauma theory, leading to his theory of the birth of the self ...
Jan 1, 2003 · E. James Lieberman. , M.D. Published Online: 1 Jan 2003 https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.160.1.32. PDF/EPUB. Tools. Share. Viennese-American psychologist Otto Rank, Sigmund Freud’s protégé, colleague, and prescient critic, had considerable influence on American psychiatry (1 – 4).
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