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EGO DEVELOPMENT [1 record]

Record 1 1981-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
  • Mental Disorders
DEF

the progressive awareness, experienced by a child, of himself as a distinct person, of his actual traits, and of those traits to which he aspires.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
  • Troubles mentaux
CONT

Le développement du "moi" (...) commence avec la différenciation pratique entre moi et non-moi. L'enfant se nomme à la 3e personne vers 2 ans (...) puis dit "moi" entre 2 et 3 ans, et "je" vers 3 ans.

Spanish

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