Repression and Dissociation Implications for Personality Theory, Psychopathology and Health

Name: Repression and Dissociation Implications for Personality Theory, Psychopathology and Health
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ISBN: 9780226761060

ISBN-10: 0226761061

ISBN-13: 9780226761060

Edition: 1990

Authors: Jerome L. Singer

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This book features contributions from twenty six leading experts that survey the theoretical, historical, methodological, empirical, and clinical aspects of repression and the repressive personality style, from both psychoanalytic and cognitive psychological perspectives. "Rarely does a volume present contributions on a controversial topic from such distinguished clinicians and experimentalists . . . . There is something of interest in this volume for almost anyone involved in experimental cognitive psychology and psychiatry."--Carroll E. Izard, Contemporary Psychology "The concept of repression is the cornerstone of psychoanalytic theory. . . . This is a delightful book, unusually…

Book details

List price: $56.00
Copyright year: 1990
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 6/1/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 536
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English

Jerome L. Singer is Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Yale University and a Fellow of the American Psychological Association. His specialty is research on the psychology of imagination and daydreaming. Dr. Singer has authored articles on thought processes, imagery, personality, psychotherapy, children's play, and the effects of television. He has been President of the Division of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts in the American Psychological Association. In 2008, he was awarded the Rudolf Arnheim Award for Distinguished Contributions to the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts from the American Psychological Association, and in 2009, the Paul Farnsworth Award for Lifetime…



Foreword



Preface



Acknowledgments



Repression, Reconstruction, and Defense: History and Integration of the Psychoanalytic and Experimental Frameworks




Defense in Psychoanalytic Theory: Computation or Fantasy?




A Classification Theory of Defense




The Evidence for Repression: An Examination of Sixty Years of Research




Subliminal Perception and Repression




Hypnosis, Dissociation, and Trauma: Hidden and Overt Observers




Unconscious Influences and Hypnosis




Repression, Dissociation, and Hypnosis




Awareness, the Unconscious, and Repression: An Experimental Psychologist's Perspective




Shame, Repression, Field Dependence, and Psychopathology




Repression in College Men Followed for Half a Century




Repressive Style and Relationship Patterns - Three Samples Inspected




Interpersonal Relatedness and Self-Definition: Two Personality Configurations and Their Implications for Psychopathology and Psychotherapy




The Construct Validity of the Repressive Coping Style




Repression and the Inaccessibility of Emotional Memories




Psychobiology of Repression and Health: A Systems Approach




Repressive Personality Style: Theoretical and Methodological Implications for Health and Pathology




Summary: Beyond Repression and the Defenses



Index