Psychoanalysis

Psykoanalys

Svensk definition

Termen har två olika betydelser: 1. En metod som skapades av Sigmund Freud för att undersöka psykiska processer med hjälp av fria associationer, drömtydning och tolkning av det omedvetna 2. Psykologisk teori skapad av Sigmund Freud och baserad på hans egna kliniska erfarenheter med hysteriska patienter.

Engelsk definition

The separation or resolution of the psyche into its constituent elements. The term has two separate meanings: 1. a procedure devised by Sigmund Freud, for investigating mental processes by means of free association, dream interpretation and interpretation of resistance and transference manifestations; and 2. a theory of psychology developed by Freud from his clinical experience with hysterical patients. (From Campbell, Psychiatric Dictionary, 1996).

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Engelska synonymer

Psychodynamic Analysis Analyses, Psychodynamic Analysis, Psychodynamic Psychodynamic Analyses