Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute
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The Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute was a leading early 20th-century center for psychoanalytic training and research in Germany, closely associated with the development and institutionalization of Freudian psychoanalysis.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute canonical | 3 |
| Berlin Institute for Psychoanalysis | 1 |
| Berlin Psychoanalytic Society | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute Context triple: [Vienna Psychoanalytic Society, influenced, Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute]
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Berlin physiological school
The Berlin physiological school was a 19th-century research tradition in physiology centered in Berlin, known for its experimental and mechanistic approach to studying bodily functions, particularly under figures like Emil du Bois-Reymond and Johannes Müller.
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Max Planck Institute for Human Development
The Max Planck Institute for Human Development is a Berlin-based research institute focused on interdisciplinary studies of human learning, development, and educational processes across the lifespan.
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Vienna Psychoanalytic Society
The Vienna Psychoanalytic Society was an early 20th-century professional group in Vienna that served as the first formal organization for Sigmund Freud and his circle to develop and discuss psychoanalytic theory.
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Petersplatz campus
Petersplatz campus is one of the main sites of the University of Basel, housing various academic facilities and university buildings near Basel’s historic Petersplatz square.
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Budapest School of Psychoanalysis
The Budapest School of Psychoanalysis was an early 20th-century psychoanalytic movement centered in Budapest that emphasized clinical innovation, child analysis, and a more relational, socially engaged approach to Freudian theory.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute Target entity description: The Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute was a leading early 20th-century center for psychoanalytic training and research in Germany, closely associated with the development and institutionalization of Freudian psychoanalysis.
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A.
Berlin physiological school
The Berlin physiological school was a 19th-century research tradition in physiology centered in Berlin, known for its experimental and mechanistic approach to studying bodily functions, particularly under figures like Emil du Bois-Reymond and Johannes Müller.
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B.
Max Planck Institute for Human Development
The Max Planck Institute for Human Development is a Berlin-based research institute focused on interdisciplinary studies of human learning, development, and educational processes across the lifespan.
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C.
Vienna Psychoanalytic Society
The Vienna Psychoanalytic Society was an early 20th-century professional group in Vienna that served as the first formal organization for Sigmund Freud and his circle to develop and discuss psychoanalytic theory.
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D.
Petersplatz campus
Petersplatz campus is one of the main sites of the University of Basel, housing various academic facilities and university buildings near Basel’s historic Petersplatz square.
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E.
Budapest School of Psychoanalysis
The Budapest School of Psychoanalysis was an early 20th-century psychoanalytic movement centered in Budapest that emphasized clinical innovation, child analysis, and a more relational, socially engaged approach to Freudian theory.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
psychoanalytic institute
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research institute ⓘ training institute ⓘ |
| affiliation | International Psychoanalytical Association ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Berlin Institute for Psychoanalysis
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linked to:
Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute
Psychoanalytic Polyclinic Berlin ⓘ |
| closelyAssociatedWith | Sigmund Freud ⓘ |
| consequenceOf | Nazi persecution of Jewish psychoanalysts ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| fate | dismantled under Nazi regime ⓘ |
| field |
psychoanalysis
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psychology ⓘ psychotherapy ⓘ |
| focus |
clinical treatment
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psychoanalytic research ⓘ training psychoanalysts ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Karl Abraham
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Max Eitingon ⓘ Sigmund Freud ⓘ |
| hasPart |
psychoanalytic polyclinic
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research department ⓘ training program ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Weimar Republic ⓘ |
| inception | 1920 ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of ego psychology
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institutionalization of psychoanalytic training ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | German ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Berlin ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early child analysis work
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emigration of its members after 1933 ⓘ integration of clinical practice and theoretical research ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Erich Fromm
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Franz Alexander ⓘ Hanns Sachs ⓘ Helene Deutsch ⓘ Karen Horney ⓘ Karl Abraham ⓘ Max Eitingon ⓘ Melanie Klein ⓘ Otto Fenichel ⓘ Sándor Radó ⓘ Theodor Reik ⓘ |
| politicalContext | rise of National Socialism in Germany ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Central Europe
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Germany ⓘ |
| significance |
major early 20th-century center of Freudian psychoanalysis
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model for later psychoanalytic institutes worldwide ⓘ |
| trainingModel | combination of didactic analysis, seminars, and supervised cases ⓘ |
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Subject: Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute Description of subject: The Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute was a leading early 20th-century center for psychoanalytic training and research in Germany, closely associated with the development and institutionalization of Freudian psychoanalysis.
Referenced by (5)
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linked to: Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute
linked to: Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute