Freudianism

== English == === Alternative forms === Freudism === Etymology === From Freudian +‎ -ism. === Noun === Freudianism (usually uncountable, plural Freudianisms) (psychology, psychoanalysis) Freudian beliefs and practices, particularly the mechanism of psychological repression, the centrality of sexual desire to the development of the persona, and the efficacy of the "talking cure" or psychoanalytic technique. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === ego id pleasure principle reality principle superego