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Analysing the matrix of transference.

T H Ogden

    The International Journal of Psycho-Analysis
    |January 1, 1991
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study explores how background experiences shape transference in psychoanalysis. Understanding these experiential states, including autistic-contiguous, paranoid-schizoid, and depressive modes, is key to effective analytic technique and interventions.

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychoanalytic theory
    • Psychodynamic psychology
    • Clinical psychology

    Background:

    • Transference is understood as arising from background experiential states.
    • These states are conceptualized through three modes: autistic-contiguous, paranoid-schizoid, and depressive.
    • The interplay of these modes forms the matrix of transference.

    Observation:

    • Clinical case examples illustrate analytic technique.
    • Analyst interventions are influenced by predominant experiential modes in transference.

    Findings:

    • Analyst interventions must first address the contextual level of transference.
    • Understanding the patient's immediate thoughts, talk, and behavior is crucial.

    Implications:

    • This approach refines psychoanalytic technique.
    • It enhances the understanding of transference-countertransference dynamics.