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Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud was an Australian physician who revolutionized ideas on how the human mind works. Freud established the theory that unconscious motives control many behaviors. He advanced the fields of psychiatry and psychology. Freud was born on May 6, 1856, In Freiberg, Moravia. He was the oldes ....
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.... which they were not consciously aware. He thus concluded that the unconscious plays a major role in shaping behavior. He also concluded that the unconscious is full of memories of events from early childhood. He used the term defense mechanisms for the methods by which individuals handled painful memories. Freud believed that patients used the vast amounts of energy in forming defense mechanisms. Tying up energy could affect a person’s ability to lead a productive life, causing an illness that Freud called neurosis. Freud also concluded that many childhood memories d ....
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