Several variations on psychoanalytic theory have emerged.The theorist who emphasized the internal representations one makes of others was:

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Melanie Klein emphasized the internal representations one makes of others in her object relations theory, which is a variation of psychoanalytic theory. Anna Freud focused more on defense mechanisms, Margaret Mahler on separation-individuation, and D.W. Winnicott on the concept of the transitional object.

Several Variations on Psychoanalytic Theory Have Emerged