traumata

== English == === Alternative forms === traumas === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (UK) /ˈtɹɔːmətə/, /tɹɔːˈmɑːtə/, /tɹɔːˈmætə/ IPA(key): /ˈtɹaʊmətə/, /tɹaʊˈmɑːtə/, /tɹaʊˈmætə/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈtɹɔmətə/, [ˈtɹɔməɾə], /tɹɔˈmɑtə/, [tɹɔˈmɑɾə], /tɹɔˈmætə/, [tɹɔˈmæɾə] (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˈtɹɑmətə/, [ˈtɹɑməɾə], /tɹɑˈmɑtə/, [tɹɑˈmɑɾə], /tɹɑˈmætə/, [tɹɑˈmæɾə] === Noun === traumata plural of trauma 1985: Clark University (Worcester, Massachusetts), Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs, p158 & p182 …analysts often seek magically to explain his specific acts by tracing them to particular infantile traumata. Rather than trying to understand the patient as a whole, they concentrate on why he made a specific slip of the tongue or dreamed an individual dream. In the first place, no one denies that infantile traumata and fixations may sometimes be at the root of adult neuroses; the question is: Is this always so? == Dutch == === Pronunciation === === Noun === traumata plural of trauma