... that would otherwise cause stress (Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry 136). Freud uses this term to describe Dora's innermost feelings for Herr K., she has an attraction and love for the man that she represses. Freud told Dora, after receiving a jewel case from Herr K, "He gave you a jewel case; so you are to give him your jewel-case" (Lawall 1389). Dora was under a great ... deal of pressure from her family to maintain her virginity so she continued to repress her sexual feelings toward Herr K. Displacement is the transfer of emotion from a person object or situation to a less potent source...

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