Psychology is a scientific field focused on studying the way the human mind works and how it influences behavior and personality, according to the Cambridge Dictionary. The field is not definite ...

Freud revolutionized the understanding and treatment of mental disorders. He created the psychoanalytic theory of personality. But beyond this, he profoundly changed our understanding of humanity, ...

From Aristotle to Sigmund Freud and Abraham Maslow, countless theories and concepts for understanding personality have been proposed. Throughout history, these and other great minds sought to answer ...

Sigmund Freud was born in the Austro-Hungarian Empire on 6th May, 1856. His family background was Jewish and his father was a free – thinker. During his medical career at the Vienna General Hospital, ...

Sigmund Freud (1856–1939), the founder of psychoanalysis, was born in the middle of the 19th century, an age characterised by rapid scientific and technological progress. It seemed then that the power ...

What an utter disappointment the 1990s were for the fans of Freud. Time magazine asked aloud, and on its cover no less, “Is Freud Dead?” And the former analytic stronghold, the New York Review of ...

Psychoanalytic theory has changed a lot in the 75 years since his death, but literature still feels the strong influence of Freud's ideas, argues Jane Ciabattari. Freudian slips. The Oedipus complex.