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Which discipline was established in the early 1890s by Sigmund Freud?
Which discipline was established in the early 1890s by Sigmund Freud?
- Analytical psychology
- Psychoanalysis (correct)
- Therapeutic techniques
- Individual psychology
What is the primary focus of psychoanalysis?
What is the primary focus of psychoanalysis?
- The unconscious mind (correct)
- The theory of repression
- The Oedipus complex
- Mental disorders
Who developed individual psychology as an offshoot of psychoanalysis?
Who developed individual psychology as an offshoot of psychoanalysis?
- Alfred Adler (correct)
- Sigmund Freud
- Josef Breuer
- Carl Gustav Jung
Which theory is considered one of the cornerstones of psychoanalysis?
Which theory is considered one of the cornerstones of psychoanalysis?
Who refined the theory and practice of psychoanalysis until his death in 1939?
Who refined the theory and practice of psychoanalysis until his death in 1939?
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Psychoanalysis
Psychoanalysis
A psychological discipline established by Sigmund Freud in the early 1890s.
The unconscious mind
The unconscious mind
Psychoanalysis primarily focuses on understanding this hidden part of the mind.
Individual psychology
Individual psychology
An approach diverging from Freud, emphasizing the individual's unique goals and motivations.
Theory of repression
Theory of repression
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Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud
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Study Notes
Foundations of Psychoanalysis
- Psychoanalysis was established in the early 1890s by Sigmund Freud.
- This discipline explores the unconscious mind and its influence on behavior and emotions.
Primary Focus
- The primary focus of psychoanalysis is to uncover repressed thoughts and feelings that shape human behavior.
Individual Psychology
- Individual psychology, an offshoot of psychoanalysis, was developed by Alfred Adler.
Cornerstone of Psychoanalysis
- The theory of the unconscious mind is considered one of the cornerstones of psychoanalysis.
Development of Psychoanalysis
- Sigmund Freud refined the theory and practice of psychoanalysis continuously until his death in 1939.
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