Bion: The Function of Myths in Groups
How groups produce their own mythology, and the function of myth as mediator from narcissism to socialism. Notes on Bion's group theory and basic assumptions.
Dr. Nicole Chew-Helbig, PhD

How groups produce their own mythology, and the function of myth as mediator from narcissism to socialism. Notes on Bion's group theory and basic assumptions.

A group is not an aggregate of individuals. It's a body that has a mental state and creates a phantasy. * The group produces its own mythology. When the group work is focused on primary...