Bettelheim
Americannoun
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He’s been Will Bettelheim, a worker at a trendy Los Angeles health food market.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2025
"Without such fantasies, the child fails to get to know his monster better, nor is he given suggestions as to how he may gain mastery over it," Bettelheim wrote in the study.
From Salon • Oct. 24, 2020
Sontag concluded that the truest way to portray illness was without metaphor, and it might seem that Bettelheim was writing in the metaphor-free space of observational science.
From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2019
Child psychologists like Bruno Bettelheim have argued that the very point of such stories is that they are dark and frightening, because by reading them children learn to cope with their fears.
From The Guardian • Aug. 23, 2018
Bettelheim was appointed to the post, and had reached Canton in March, 1846.
From The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe by Bartlett, John Russell
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