freud's psychoanalytic theory
Freud's psychoanalytic theory is a psychological approach that seeks to understand and treat mental disorders by exploring the unconscious mind and its influence on human behavior, through techniques such as free association and dream analysis. It emphasizes the significance of early childhood experiences and unconscious desires, highlighting the importance of resolving conflicts and achieving balance in order to achieve psychological well-being.
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