Sigmund Freud theories on the unconscious revolutionized the way we approach human behavior. This accessible and entertaining guide introduces Freud's key ideas, including: Psychoanalysis and its principles Therapeutic techniques such as dream analysis and hypnosis Psychosexual development, including the Oedipus complex The ego, id and superego Life and death drives Alan Porter also explores Freud's life as a scientist, the conflicts and controversies he faced when proposing his new ideas to his contemporaries and the ways in which his theories have influenced psychology today. Including illustrations throughout, simple bullet-pointed summaries at the end of each chapter and fact boxes to highlight key information, Knowledge in a Nutshell: Sigmund Freud is the perfect introduction to the great psychoanalyst and his ideas.
ISBN: | 9781839402562 |
Publication date: | 1st January 2020 |
Author: | Alan Porter |
Publisher: | Arcturus Digital Limited |
Format: | Ebook (Epub) |