Term ID: T5737

Unconscious Splitting

/unconscious-splitting/
Automatic division of people or experiences into all-good or all-bad categories without conscious awareness.
Example: Viewing therapist as completely perfect or terrible without recognizing mixed qualities or realistic assessment.

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Reference: Klein (1946)