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MIRROR PHASE [1 record]

Record 1 1983-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology
CONT

mirror stage. ... the infant perceives in the image of its counterpart -or in its own mirror image- a form in which it anticipates a bodily unity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie
DEF

notion introduite par Lacan pour désigner l'unification imaginaire (entre six et dix-huit mois) dont l'enfant fait l'expérience (reconnaissance de son image dans le miroir) au titre de condition de constitution du moi.

Spanish

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