“…Similarly, would children who experience different types of developmental interferences (e.g., death of a family member or relative, frequent family moves, hospitalization and surgery) show that particular embodied meanings have been repressed and, therefore, cannot be expressed in the fantasy and language modalities? Guided by this question, a preliminary report (Santostefano & Calicchia, 1992) discussed how developmental interferences produced discordance among embodied schema, fantasies and verbal expressions in aggressive children.…”