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  1. Klein, Melanie Kleinnoun

    United States psychoanalyst (born in Austria) who was the first to specialize in the psychoanalysis of small children (1882-1960)

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  1. melanie klein

    Melanie Klein was a renowned Austrian-British psychoanalyst who made significant contributions to the development of psychoanalytic theory, particularly in child psychology. Born in 1882 and passed away in 1960, Klein is known for developing techniques for analyzing children's play as a means to understand their unconscious minds. She developed theories around object relations, suggesting that our early relationships significantly influence our adult relationships, and is also known for her work on the concept of the 'paranoid-schizoid position' and the 'depressive position.' Her work has had a long-lasting impact on psychotherapy and our understanding of human development.

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  1. Melanie Klein

    Melanie Reizes Klein was an Austrian-born British psychoanalyst who devised novel therapeutic techniques for children that had an impact on child psychology and contemporary psychoanalysis. She was a leading innovator in theorizing object relations theory.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of melanie klein in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of melanie klein in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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