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How does a child resolve this split in Melanie Klein's theory?

  • Dreaming

  • Through Play

  • Depending upon the Child's Constitution and Nurturing Received

  • By Drawing Pictures

Answer

The child's constitution and nurturing received is what determines how the child resolves this split in Melanie Klein's theory. Depending on how much they are loved, accepted and cared for, the child will either integrate the two parts of themselves or they will remain split.
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