All 3 Uses of
analysis
in
In Cold Blood
- ") No, he valued the letter merely because his prison friend, the "super-intelligent" Willie-Jay, had written for him a "very sensitive" analysis of it, occupying two single-spaced typewritten pages, with the title "Impressions I Garnered from the Letter" at the top: Impressions I Garnered from the Letter: 1.)†
Chpt 2 *analysis = the process or result of a detailed examination of something
- The history relating to extreme violence, whether fantasied, observed in reality, or actually experienced by the child, fits in with the psychoanalytic hypothesis that the child's exposure to overwhelming stimuli, before he can master them, is closely linked to early defects in ego formation and later severe disturbances in impulse control.†
Chpt 4 *psychoanalytic = aka analytic -- relating to a theory of psychiatry
- So it would appear that by independent paths, both the professional and the amateur analyst reached conclusions not dissimilar.†
Chpt 4
Definitions:
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(1)
(analysis as in: analysis of relevant data) the process or result of examining and thinking about something to better understand it
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(2)
(analysis as in: psychiatrist suggested analysis) psychiatric treatment -- (using any of many theories of the human mind that use talk therapy to understand the unconscious mind)