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Object Relations Theory states that Individuals |
-Are born with the drive to develop a sense-of-self and others -Build interpersonal relationships |
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Object Relations Theory focuses on: |
-the child's ego development during the first 3 1/2 years of life when struggling between self and others -the reciprocal relationship between mother and infant and how it effects the infant's sense-of-self |
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Autistic Stage of Object Relations Theory |
-1st Stage Newborn - 1 month old -Infant is only focused on self -Nonresponsive to external stimulii |
Age + 1 |
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Symbiotic Stage of Object Relations Theory |
2nd stage: 1-5 months -Infant begins to perceive "need-satisfying object" aka mother -Mother's Ego functions as Infant's -Infant begins to understand mother as separate being |
Age +3 |
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Separation/Individuation Stage of Object Relations |
-3rd Stage, 5-24 months -Toddler begins to develop Sense-of-Self -Begins to understand boundaries of self and others -Sees mom as separate individual -Has 4 Substages: Differention Practicing Rapprochement Object Constancy |
Age, Stage, +4 |
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Differentiation Substage |
-1st Substage -5 months - 9 months -Infant's attention goes from inward-focused to outward-focused (Crawling; exploring) |
Substage #, Age, + 1 |
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Practicing Substage |
2nd Substage, 9-14 months (1 year and 2 months old) -infant's autonomous Ego function are more visible (walking; playing etc) -Infant continues to separate from caregiver |
Age and substage # + 2 |
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Rapprochement Substage |
3rd Substage, 14-24 months (1.2 - 2 years old) -Infant wants to act more independently but regularly returns to mother |
Substage #, age + 1 |
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Object Constancy Substage |
4th Substage, 24+ beyond -infant begins to internalize mother and understand she still exists for them despite her absence |
Stage #, age +1 |