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Psychoanalysis

Austria · Science / Psychology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1896–1923Date range
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1Places

Chronological records

1896

Sigmund Freud1896

Prague · Science / Psychology

First uses the term psychoanalysis

1899

Sigmund Freud1899

Science / Psychology

Freud develops his first topology of the psyche in The Interpretation of Dreams in which he proposed that the unconscious exists and described a method for gaining access to it

1920

Sigmund Freud1920

Science / Psychology

Freud proposes that the psyche could be divided into three parts: ego, super-ego, and id, Freud discussed this model in the 1920 essay Beyond the Pleasure Principle

1923

Sigmund Freud1923

Science / Psychology

Freud proposes that the psyche could be divided into three parts: ego, super-ego, and id, fully elaborated upon it in The Ego and the Id

Names involved

Sigmund Freud

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