The Talent for Stupidity: The Psychology of the Bungler, the Incompetent, and the Ineffectual
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Book
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ISBN 13
9780823663453
Category
Health, Fitness & Dieting; Psychology & Counseling; Research
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Publication Year
1999
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Description
Text shows the 'mechanism of stupidity' to be a subdivision of masochistic neurosis. The author's psychodynamic formulations help the analyst with the theoretical and clinical puzzles connected with 'stupidity.' For psychiatrists. This text is an original, previously unpublished work of Bergler, who passed away in 1962.
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