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psychodynamics
(redirected from Psychodynamic perspective)

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psychodynamics [¦sī·kō·dī′nam·iks]
(psychology)
The study of human behavior from the point of view of motivation and drives, depending largely on the functional significance of emotion, and based on the assumption that an individual's total personality and reactions at any given time are the product of the interaction between his genetic constitution and his environment.


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I have relished the opportunity to discuss a clinical case from a contemporary psychodynamic perspective, especially in a special issue intended to honor the memory of Randy Sorenson.
In the past, personality disorders were explained almost exclusively from a psychodynamic perspective.
Psycotherapy With African American Women: Innovations in Psychodynamic Perspectives And Practice edited by Leslie C.
 
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