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January 17, 1956. THE RELEASE OF INTERNAL IMAGES. Gustav Bychowski, M.D.
This paper is the fourth in a series of studies under the general heading of The Ego and the Introjects. In following the vicissitudes of these introjects, the author has found that in certain types of patients and under certain conditions, there is a tendency to 'externalize' the introjected image. This process he calls 'release of the introjects'. Under this heading he discusses clinical phenomena which we have been accustomed in the past to include under the term 'projection'. Externalization