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Old 01-16-2002, 01:10 AM
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Originally posted by James
A word of caution: Psychoanlytic theory supposes that the women will relate to her mate the way she relates to her mom (adding sex of course . .. for some).

Basically that is the model the woman is taught, she seeks some of the same emotional security/relationship with her mate that she would expect from her mother, the primary care-giver.

And so interacts with him accordingly.


Something to think about.

I find this very interesting, considering I was a Psychology major. Actually, I've never heard this theory before. Can you provide any other information. Whose theory is it?
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