{"id":77515,"date":"2025-12-11T21:51:47","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T21:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/winnicott-donald-1896-1971\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T21:51:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T21:51:47","slug":"winnicott-donald-1896-1971","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/winnicott-donald-1896-1971\/","title":{"rendered":"Winnicott, Donald (1896\u20131971)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British pediatrician and psychoanalyst. He developed the theory of object relations. He introduced the key concepts of &#8220;a good enough mother&#8221;, &#8220;true self&#8221; and &#8220;false self&#8221;, as well as a &#8220;transitional object&#8221; (for example, a plush toy), which helps the child move from merging with his mother to independence.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British pediatrician and psychoanalyst. He developed the theory of object relations. He introduced the key concepts of &#8220;a good enough mother&#8221;, &#8220;true self&#8221; and &#8220;false self&#8221;, as well as a &#8220;transitional object&#8221; (for example, a plush toy), which helps the child move from merging with his mother to independence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[300],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-5-1-distinguished-psychologists-and-their-contribution-to-the-development-of-psychology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77515\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychologydictionary.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}