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Freud's psychoanalytic perspective

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Freud's psychoanalytic perspective is a psychological theory that emphasizes the role of unconscious conflicts and childhood experiences in shaping behavior and personality.

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