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He is Wilhelm Wundt.

He is Sigmund

Born in January 11, Freud. He was

1842, New York, New born in May 6,

York, U.S. Died in 1856 in Freiberg,

August 26, 1910, Moravia,

Austrian Empire. And he was died in


Chocorua, New Hampshire. He is an American
September 23, 193 in London, England. He
philosopher and psychologist, a leader of the
is Austrian neurologist, founder
philosophical movement of pragmatism and a
of psychoanalysis. Freud's psychoanalytic
founder of the psychological movement
theory, inspired by his colleague Josef
of functionalism. Wilhelm Wundt is considered
Breuer, posited that neuroses had their
as the father of psychology because Wundt is
origins in deeply traumatic experiences that
bestowed this distinction because of
had occurred in the patient's past. He
his formation of the world's first experimental
believed that the original occurrences had
psychology lab, which is usually noted as the
been forgotten and hidden from
official start of psychology as a separate and
consciousness. His treatment was to
distinct science. In addition to making
empower his patients to recall the
psychology a separate science, Wundt also had a
experience and bring it to consciousness,
number of students who went on to become
and in doing so, confront it both
influential psychologists themselves. Edward B.
intellectually and emotionally. He believed
Titchener was responsible for establishing the
one could then discharge it and rid oneself
school of thought known as structuralism, James
of the neurotic symptoms. Some of Freud’s
McKeen Cattell became the first professor of
most discussed theories included: Id, ego
psychology in the United States, and G. Stanley
and superego: These are the three essential
Hall established the first experimental
parts of the human personality. The id is the
psychology lab in the U.S.
primitive, impulsive and irrational
unconscious that operates solely on the

outcome of pleasure or pain and is

responsible for instincts to sex and

aggression. The ego is the “I” people

perceive that evaluates the outside physical

and social world and makes plans

accordingly. And the superego is the moral

voice and conscience that guides the ego;

violating it results in feelings of guilt and

anxiety. Freud believed the superego was

mostly formed within the first five years of

life based on the moral standards of a

person’s parents; it continued to be

influenced into adolescence by other role

models, Psychic energy: Freud postulated

that the id was the basic source of psychic

energy, or the force that drives all mental

processes. In particular he believed that

libido, or sexual urges, was a psychic energy

that drives all of human actions; the libido

was countered by than Atos, the death

instinct that drives destructive behavior.

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