Vocabulary Entry

freudian

|adjective • noun

adjective

Relating to the theories of Sigmund Freud, particularly those about the unconscious mind and human behavior.

Example Sentences

"The therapist used a Freudian approach to understand the patient's dreams."

"Freudian concepts have influenced various fields, including literature and art."

"Some critics argue that Freudian interpretations are too focused on childhood experiences."

noun

Example Sentences

"As a Freudian, she believed that unconscious motives drive human behavior."

"He identifies as a Freudian, applying psychoanalytic principles in his practice."

"Freudians often emphasize the importance of early childhood experiences in psychological development."