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Psychoanalysis

Scope note

The science concerning the relation of conscious and unconscious psychological processes; also a particular method of investigation of unconscious mental processes, designed to bring preconscious and unconscious material to the patient's consciousness in order to treat behavioral and personality disorders.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300054450

Broader Terms used

psychology

Created

12yrs ago

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