Example sentences for: psychoanalytic

How can you use “psychoanalytic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • This doubtless reflects psychoanalytic theory's cherished insistence that the patient actually does the analyzing in the long run and thus is more truly the active partner.

  • The case was thrown out a few years back, but the question remains: What if these so-called repressed memories are simply the product of the power of psychoanalytic persuasion?

  • Bettelheim was criticized for reductive psychoanalytic thinking and applauded for his resistance to psychoanalytic dogma.

  • Others, such as Plath's psychoanalytic biographer Jacqueline Rose, argue that Hughes continues to write condescendingly about Plath by figuring himself her "nurse and protector."

  • But that twist will annoy more people than it will delight, if only because it shifts the drama from the realm of the sociological to that of the psychoanalytic.


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