Self and Motivational Systems: Towards A Theory of Psychoanalytic Technique (Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series)

First published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. 1. Motivational Systems And Other Basics -- 2. Model Scenes: Implications For Psychoanalytic Treatment -- 3. Model Scenes And The Search For Clinical Truth -- 4. Human Development And Organizing Principles -- 5. Unconscious Mentation -- 6. The Path To Awareness -- 7. The Interpretive Sequence -- 8. The Selfobject Experience -- 9. Defense, Conflict, And Abuse -- 10. Values And Morality -- 11. Toward A Theory Of Technique -- References -- Index. Joseph D. Lichtenberg, Frank M. Lachmann, James L. Fosshage. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 221-235) And Index. This sequel to Lichtenberg's "Psychoanalysis and Motivation" describes an approach to psychoanalytic technique which emphasizes a sensitivity to moment-to-moment analytic exchanges and an appreciation of which motivational system is dominant during that exchange. The approach in Self and Motivational Systemsemphasizes a finely honed sensitivity to moment-to-moment analytic exchanges and an appreciation of which motivational system is dominant during that exchange. Throughout, the authors stress the creativ