2008
DOI: 10.3843/glowm.10419
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Psychology of Reproduction: Pregnancy, Parenthood, and Parental Ties

Abstract: Freudian drive theory focused on the psychic expression of instinctual drives (i.e. sexuality and aggression); its later revision, ego psychology, emphasized how those instincts are adaptively managed by our coping resources, the ego and its defenses. 3, 4 Although Freud eventually constructed a complex psychology of human functioning, it should not be forgotten that his roots, aspirations, and beliefs were steeped in a psychophysiologic model, making him, in Sulloway's terms, a "biologist of the mind". 5 As a… Show more

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“…Magical thinking occurs when "the person believes that his or her thoughts, words, or actions might, or will in some manner, cause or prevent a specific outcome in some way that defies the normal laws of cause and effect" [3]. Furthermore, this situation, with higher emotional fluctuations can provoke anxious trends with phobic and obsessive-compulsive preoccupations [4].…”
Section: Psychology Of Pregnancymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Magical thinking occurs when "the person believes that his or her thoughts, words, or actions might, or will in some manner, cause or prevent a specific outcome in some way that defies the normal laws of cause and effect" [3]. Furthermore, this situation, with higher emotional fluctuations can provoke anxious trends with phobic and obsessive-compulsive preoccupations [4].…”
Section: Psychology Of Pregnancymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Empathy can be defined as appropriate perception, experience, and response to another's emotion (Swain et al, 2007), in short, it is the ability to identify and respond to another's mental state and in the care of offspring, it is the ability to respond to infant cues. Human babies are helpless for many years and a mother must resonate with the state of her infant's helplessness, meaning she must possess empathy and maternal synchrony (Leon, 2008;Cardinal et al, 2002;Oxley & Fleming, 2000).…”
Section: Empathymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Additionally, fathers also cope with new social and emotional challenges during transition to parenthood (Kaźmierczak, Kiełbratowska, Pastwa-Wojciechowska, & Preis, 2013). One way to increase the quality of romantic relationships in the period of becoming parents is to promote empathy (Leon, 2008).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Studies on parents preparing for the birth of a child indicate that expression of empathy within a couple leads to better adaptation to the perinatal and postnatal periods (Kaźmierczak, 2015;Leon, 2008). During those periods empathising with the partner and perspective-taking raise the quality of communication and awareness of the partner's experiences, which positively affects satisfaction with the relationship (Guttmann & Lazar, 2004).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%