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Example sentences for "psychosexual"

Lexicographically close words:
psychopathic; psychopathological; psychopathology; psychophysical; psychoses; psychosis; psychotherapeutic; psychotherapist; psychotherapy; psychotic
  1. As a result of sexual rejection there remains in the unconscious of the psychoneurotic a great part or the whole of the psychosexual activity for object finding.

  2. The nearer we come to the deeper disturbances of the psychosexual development the more easily we can recognize the evident significance of the incestuous object-selection.

  3. The fear of impotence points to autoerotic components in the psychosexual constitution of the wanderer (of course not clearly recognized as such), which is shown as well in the anxiety about ridicule and disgrace that awaken ambition.

  4. This is, as are almost all abnormal erotic tendencies, also an element of our normal psychosexual constitution, but it is, if occurring too prominently, a perversity against which the censor directs his attacks.

  5. He holds that such cases show a "fixation" in an earlier stage of psychosexual development.

  6. Similarly the psychosexual passes through a metamorphosis in normal development.

  7. Passionate psychosexual processes may occur in young children in the absence of any physical signs of premature sexual development.

  8. The commonest early manifestations of the sexual life in childhood are, as was said before, the psychosexual phenomena.

  9. Nor is it necessary in this place to deal with such differences as may exist between the psychosexual life of the child and that of the adult, since this matter will be fully considered in the fourth chapter.

  10. Hence, even though it is true that the psychosexual life commonly appears to begin during the waking state, we must admit that it is quite likely that psychosexual dreams may have previously occurred and have been forgotten.

  11. He must have definitely abandoned the old view that either the child's age in years or the external physical signs of puberty can be regarded as indicating with any degree of precision the progress of psychosexual puberty.

  12. Mantegazza[108] goes so far as to regard the premature development of psychosexual sentiments as a peculiarity of richly endowed and talented natures.

  13. Choice of the time for this last phase of the sexual enlightenment must be guided, in part by the questions of the child, in part by the child's physical maturity, but more especially by the indications of psychosexual development.

  14. It is sometimes maintained that the early appearance of the physical manifestations of puberty is an indication that psychosexual processes are also occurring prematurely.

  15. The Vienna School interprets the psychological symbol semiotically, as a sign or token of certain primitive psychosexual processes.

  16. Many neurologists are of opinion that even in grown-ups enlightenment on their own psychosexual processes is harmful and even immoral.

  17. Perhaps I ought to have sought out the psychoanalytic connexion between the enuresis and her psychosexual attitude and explained it to her, etc.


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