Freud Scientifically Reappraised: Testing the Theories and Therapy

by Seymour Fisher and Roger P. Greenberg

Book Overview

It would be impossible to tabulate fully the debt modern psychology owes to Sigmund Freud. Freud's theories of the unconscious, the role of parents in personality development, psychological defense mechanisms, psychosomatic symptoms, body image, and sexual behavior patterns, to name just a few, continue to exert a powerful influence on most contemporary schools of psychological thought. So, too, elements of the original psychoanalytic method have...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 047157855X
• ISBN13: 9780471578550
• Release Date: December 1995
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 353 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"