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    Psychoanalysis: Freud and the Neo-Freudians Psychoanalysis is a set of theories and therapeutic techniques related to the study of the unconscious mind, which together form a method of treatment for mental-health disorders. The discipline of psychoanalysis was established in the early 1890s by Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud. Precursors for Freuds psychoanalysis include Leibniz with his monadology, which showed levels of awareness ranging by perception; Goethe and his views and descriptions…

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    Humanistic Psychoanalysis

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    1. Psychoanalysis and its variants: • Psychoanalysis is recognizable through the silence or very limited comments on the part of the therapist; it is mainly the client talking. The talking can also be referred to as free expression (Feltham, 1995) • The psychoanalyst allows the client sufficient time and space for self-discovery, so as to find answer to his or her problems, within himself/herself. • One of the major issues throughout all psychoanalysis therapies and its variants is transference.…

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    The School of New Resources at the College of New Rochelle Research Paper Freud vs. Jung Michael Rodriguez Professor Antonio Delgado Human Behavior & Literature PSY521-1 January 3, 2018 Table of Contents Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………………3 Who was Sigmund Freud? …………...……………………………………………………...……4 Psychoanalysis and the Unconscious Mind……………………………………………………….4 Who was Carl Jung?……………………………...….……………………………………………6 Analytic Psychology and Collective Unconsciousness…

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    The early stage of Freud’s life was a confusing time where his Jewish identity interfered with his goals and dreams due to the society Freud lived in. In the 1860s, under the Hapsburg monarchy, it was not an issue for Freud to grow up with a Jewish identity. Freud could be successful in the Austrian society as long as he would obtain German values as well as German identities along side his Jewish identity. Nevertheless, in the 1870s there was a contradictory pressure of assimilation to German…

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    Sigmund Theories

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    This research paper will discuss many topics relating to Sigmund Freud 's work and effort put into the psychological field. Not only did he dedicate lots of time into his research in order to prove his point, but he revolutionized the perspective of psychoanalysis. He was an intellectual neurologist who earned his way up to the top by being recognized throughout the world of science. I will also be discussing many of Sigmund 's theories that were proven correct, incorrect, and some as unknown.…

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    Psychodynamic Psychology- Chapter 16 While most people are familiar with a number of leading theorists in psychoanalysis, particularly Sigmund Freud, and possibly Adler and Jung, most people would not be familiar with Karen Horney, considered to be the “fist psychoanalytic feminist” (Hergenhahn & Henley 525). Horney disagreed with several concepts introduced by Freud, especially his focus on unconscious sexual motivation and the division of the self into 3 parts: id, ego, and superego. She…

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    Psychodynamic Theory Sigmund Freud conception of the mind was two-dimensional. The Psychodynamic Theory focuses on conscious, the preconscious and the unconscious processes as they are manifested in the client’s behavior. The goal of this theory is for the client to have self-awareness and understanding of their past and present behavior. The Psychodynamic Theory helps the client to examine unresolved conflicts that arise from the past. The second dimension of the mind was composed of the id,…

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    approach is that although it and a lot of its practises are seen as highly controversial it has had great influence on the world of psychology. An example of this would be the psychodynamic research methods of Sigmund Freud and the many psychologists it has inspired over the years. Freud was the creator of psychoanalysis, a set of psychological and psychotherapeutic theories that were seen as so influential that they inspired…

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    September 23, 1939 and at the age of 83 Sigmund Freud was giving his last words to the doctor, explaining what for him was more of a torture than helpful for him and after her daughter confirmed his wishes, Sigmund Freud saw himself giving his last breath after 3 shots of morphine that made him felt into a coma that will not let him open his eyes ever again. Sigmund Freud was one of the most important researchers of the human mind of all time; his work is still used in psychological practices…

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    Freud’s Theory of Psychosexual Development Freud’s theory of psychological development described how the personality developed over the course of childhood. While the theory is well-known in psychology, it is also one of the most controversial. Freud believed that personality developed through a series of childhood stages in which the pleasure-seeking energies of the id become focused on certain erogenous zones. This psychosexual energy – “libido” – was posited as one of the basic primal…

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