Sálgreiningarkenningar
Sálgreiningarkenningar, commonly translated as psychoanalytic theories, represent a school of thought within psychology that emphasizes the influence of the unconscious mind and early childhood experiences on behavior and personality. Sigmund Freud is considered the founder of psychoanalysis, and his foundational theories have been expanded upon and modified by subsequent theorists.
Key concepts within sálgreiningarkenningar include the id, ego, and superego, which represent different components of the
Another central tenet is the significance of unconscious processes. Psychoanalytic theory posits that many of our
The developmental stages proposed by Freud, including the oral, anal, phallic, latency, and genital stages, highlight
While influential, sálgreiningarkenningar have also faced criticism regarding their scientific testability and emphasis on biological drives.