Sigmund Freud
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, an Austrian born during the Habsburg Monarchy, was one of
the trailblazers of modern-day psychology. The american historiam william
johnston sees freud, the father of psychoanalysis, among those personalities
"that one made austria a shining example of modernism in a world that had lost
orientat ....
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.... healed. Freud was now convinced that functional diseases had a
mental cause. In the following he discovered how mental energies may casue
physical symptoms.
After breaking with Breuer Freid found out that the abnormal emotional
state of neurotics was almost invariably associated with conflicts involving the
sexual impulse. Based on these findings he develoepd his theory on repression
and defense as well as the sexual aspect of neurotic behaviour.
Freud was unjustly blamed wit ....
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