# Metadata Source URL:: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transference Topics:: #psychology --- # Transference - Wikipedia ## Highlights > [!quote]+ Updated on 031122_083002 > > It is common for people to transfer feelings about their parents to their partners or children (that is, cross-generational entanglements). Another example of transference would be a person mistrusting somebody who resembles an ex-spouse in manners, voice, or external appearance, or being overly compliant to someone who resembles a childhood friend. > [!quote]+ Updated on 031122_083021 > > It usually concerns feelings from a primary relationship during childhood. At times, this transference can be considered inappropriate