The child manifests the same reactions of defiance and obedience. The child, too, can hide his stubbornness behind an excessive docility. (Wilhelm Stekel)

The child manifests the same reactions of defiance and obedience. The child, too, can hide his stubbornness behind an excessive docility.

Wilhelm Stekel

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