In the #redirect [[mirror stage]] the [[infant]] sees its [[reflection]] in the [[mirror]] as a [[whole]]/[[synthesis]], and this [[perception]] causes, by contrast, the [[perception]] of its own [[body]] (which [[lack]]s [[motor coordination]] at this [[stage]]) as [[division|divided]] and [[fragmentation|fragmented]]. ==See Also==* [[fragmented body]]* [[ego]]* [[mirror stage]]* [[body]]* [[lack]]* [[fragmentation]]* [[illusion]]* [[dialectic]] ==References==<references/> [[Category:Newsplit]][[Category:ImaginaryDictionary]]