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Psychoanalytical Theory. The Psychoanalytic theory is a coherent and comprehensive explanation of the acquisitation of the personality. Dr Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) was a Jewish man who was brought up in Vienna. Freud, who was worshiped by his family and nicknamed 'Golden Siggy', is now often referred to as "The godfather of psychoanalysis". It was Sigmund Freud who developed the Psychoanalytic approach, which is a radically different theory. The term psychoanalysis can be used to relate to both treatment and therapy. This theory analyses human behaviour and personality and offers methods of treating those with psychological problems (therapy). There are many therapies, which Freud used to investigate the unconscious mind and they are the main ways in which modern day psychoanalysis is used. These therapies include Free association where patients lie on a couch and are encouraged to speak out load every thought that comes into their mind, however shocking, strange,...

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