This paper makes a plea for a closer rapprochement between psychoanalysis and psychology. While growth in the American Psychoanalytic Association has been extremely slow over the past ten years, growth in the nonmedical field has been extraordinary. Should psychanalysis embrace psychology as a science more fully, the effect on the culture would be enormous.
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