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Unconscious and plasticity: Bridges between psychoanalysis and neuroscience

  • The recent developments in brain science research suggest that terms such as >consciousness< or >unconscious< can be discussed not only on a psychological or psychoanalytic basis, but also on a neurobiological one. The work of several investigators indicates that, through the mechanisms of brain plasticity, an unconscious internal reality can be formed that probably plays a key role in the determination of the subject. The functions of the amygdala can be a good example for visualizing this type of mechanism. Mirror neurons may also play a key role in human development during the prelinguistic stages of life.

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Author:Elias D. Kouvelas
Parent Title (English):International Forum of Psychoanalysis, Vol. 21 (No. 3-4, 2012), pp. 214-217.
Document Type:Articles
Language:English
Year of first Publication:2012
Release Date:2019/03/04
Format:PDF-file upon request / PDF-Datei auf Anfrage
IdNo:Kouvelas_E_D_2012
Erich Fromm's Library and Erich Fromm Archive:Articles / Artikel
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