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Which theorist proposed that anger originated toward a love object, but was ultimately turned inward against the self?

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The theorist Sigmund Freud proposed that anger originated toward a love object, but was ultimately turned inward against the self.

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The theorist Sigmund Freud proposed that anger originated toward a love object, but was ultimately turned inward against the self. He referred to depression as anger turned inward and said that “anger leads to fear, fear leads to hate, and hate leads to the dark side”.

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