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  1. Sigmund Freud - Wikipedia

    Sigmund Freud[a] (born Sigismund Schlomo Freud; 6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for evaluating and …

  2. Sigmund Freud: Theory & Contribution to Psychology

    May 22, 2024 · Sigmund Freud (1856 to 1939) was the founding father of psychoanalysis, a method for treating mental illness and a theory explaining human behavior. Freud believed …

  3. Sigmund Freud | Biography, Theories, Psychology, Books, Works, …

    Sep 25, 2025 · Sigmund Freud, Austrian neurologist, founder of psychoanalysis. Despite repeated criticisms, attempted refutations, and qualifications of Freud’s work, its spell remained powerful …

  4. Sigmund Freud: Theories and Influence on Psychology

    Oct 16, 2025 · Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist born in 1856, is often referred to as the "father of modern psychology." Freud revolutionized how we think about and treat mental …

  5. Freud, Sigmund | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, was a physiologist, medical doctor, psychologist and influential thinker of the early twentieth century.

  6. Freud's Developmental Theory - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    Apr 26, 2025 · Freud's developmental theory of psychosexual development was one of the first attempts to align psychology with the scientific structure and methodology of medicine. This …

  7. Freudian Psychology | Psychology Today

    Freudian psychology is based on the work of Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud (1856-1939). He is considered the father of psychoanalysis and is largely credited with establishing the field …

  8. Sigmund Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory: Key Concepts, Stages

    Dec 8, 2024 · Explore Sigmund Freud's ground-breaking psychoanalytic theory, including the id, ego, superego, unconscious mind, and psychosexual stages. Understand its historical impact, …

  9. Who was Sigmund Freud? - Freud Museum London

    Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) was the founder of psychoanalysis, a theory of how the mind works and a method of helping people in mental distress. Freud was born on 6 May 1856 in Freiberg, …

  10. Sigmund Freud - Psychoanalysis, Theory, Psychology | Britannica

    Oct 27, 2025 · Freud’s work on hysteria had focused on female sexuality and its potential for neurotic expression. To be fully universal, psychoanalysis—a term Freud coined in …