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Freud's psychoanalytic theory is primarily focused on the individual's development within the context of a family, particularly the interactions with mother and father
True
Freud had a medical background and initially wanted to pursue neurophysiologic research
True
Behavioral theories and psychodynamic theories both agree that human behavior is primarily influenced by internal stimuli
False
Freud is credited with 'discovering' the concept of the unconscious, which became the basis for all psychodynamic theories
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Freud continued to live in Vienna even after the Nazi occupation in 1938
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Study Notes
Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory
- Centers on individual development within a family context, highlighting interactions with mother and father
Freud's Background
- Had a medical background, initially intended to pursue neurophysiologic research
Common Ground with Behavioral Theories
- Both psychodynamic and behavioral theories agree that human behavior is primarily driven by internal stimuli
Freud's Contributions
- Credited with 'discovering' the concept of the unconscious, which became the foundation for all psychodynamic theories
Freud's Personal Life
- Continued to live in Vienna even after the Nazi occupation in 1938
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Description
Test your knowledge of Sigmund Freud with this quiz. Explore his Jewish background, medical career, and contributions to psychoanalytic theory. Learn about his life in Vienna and his work in neurophysiologic research and private practice.
