Psychoanalysis: The Influence of Freud’s Theory in Personality Psychology

Abstract

Psychoanalysis theory is Sigmund Freud's theory of personality that attributes thoughts and actions to unconscious motives and conflicts.The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalysis theory on other personality psychologists.It illustrates the relationship of different psychologist with Sigmund Freud, and further analyze the influence by comparing the similarities and different between traditional psychoanalysis theory with the new theories proposed by various psychologist.The conclusion of this paper is that the influence of Sigmund Freud towards other personality psychologist shed light on the overall development of Personality Psychology as a unique subject.

Cite this work

No public copy is stored for this record, so only the metadata is cited.

Stored only when both papers are in the corpus — 21 citations exist upstream.

Papers that cite the same references — the relational fallback while embeddings are still backfilling.