In another article related to castration anxiety, Hall et al . investigated whether sex differences would be found in the manifestations of castration anxiety in their subject's dreams.
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In another article related to castration anxiety, Hall et al . investigated whether sex differences would be found in the manifestations of castration anxiety in their subject's dreams.
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In Freudian psychoanalysis, castration anxiety ( " Kastrationsangst " ) refers to an unconscious fear of penile loss originating during the phallic stage of psychosexual development and lasting a lifetime.
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They further hypothesized that women will have a reversed affect, that is, female dreamers will report more dreams containing fear of castration wish and penis envy than dreams including castration anxiety.
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"' Electra "': Whereas boys develop castration anxiety, girls develop penis envy that is rooted in anatomic fact : without a penis, she cannot sexually possess mother, as the infantile id demands.
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As a boy's feelings for his mother intensifies, castration anxiety develops because he sees his father as a dominant figure and fears he will be castrated for his inappropriate desires for his mother.
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The story begins in Freudland, where talk of repressed memories, anal-retentiveness, defense mechanisms, castration anxiety, dream analysis, Oedipal complexes, latent homosexuality and other ideas not only entered the vernacular, they permeated Western consciousness.
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She claimed that these interpretations would reactivate repressed castration anxieties, and childhood narcissistic grandiosity and its complementary fear of dissolving into nothing during heterosexual intercourse would come with the renewal of heterosexual potency.
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Hans'treatment is taken to be complete when he expresses two new fantasies : one which shows that he has overcome his castration anxiety, and one which consciously acknowledges his desire to be married to his mother.
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Freud further proposed that boys and girls experience the complex differently : boys in a form of castration anxiety, girls in a form of penis envy; and that unsuccessful resolution of the complex might lead to neurosis, pedophilia, and homosexuality.
