Bruno Bettelheim

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The most extreme agony is to feel that one has been utterly forsaken.

Bruno Bettelheim

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Topic

Abandonment Trauma

Author

Bruno Bettelheim

Source

The Holocaust-One Generation Later

Medium

Essay

Language

English

Time

1979 1970s 20th century

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Citation

Bettelheim, Bruno. "The Holocaust - One Generation Later." Surviving and Other Essays. Alfred A. Knopf, 1979.

Punishment may make us obey the orders we are given, but at best it will only teach an obedience to authority, not a self-control which enhances our self-respect.

Bruno Bettelheim

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Topic

Punishment

Author

Bruno Bettelheim

Genre

Psychological literature

Language

English

Time

1987 1980s 20th century

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Citation

Bettelheim, Bruno. A Good Enough Parent: A Book on Child-Rearing. Alfred A. Knopf, 1987, ch. 9.