Knowledge in a Nutshell
by Alan Porter 2020-12-29 22:51:33
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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 a... Read more
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. Less
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  • January 1, 2020
  • eng
  • 9781839402562
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Alan Porter is a senior lecturer in psychology at the University of Westminster. He is passionate about education and is determined to bring the theories of psychology to a wider audience, both throug...
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