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The Assault on Truth Freud's Suppression of the Seduction Theory

Paperback • 2023 • English

The Assault on Truth Freud's Suppression of the Seduction Theory

By Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson

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In 1896, Sigmund Freud presented his revolutionary "seduction theory," arguing that acts of sexual abuse and violence inflicted on children are the direct cause of adult mental illness. Nine years later, Freud completely reversed his position, insisting that these sexual memories were actually fantasies that never happened. Why did Freud retract the seduction theory? And why has the psychoanalytic community gone to such lengths to conceal that retraction? In this landmark book, drawing on his un...Show more

Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology
Psychological methodology
Child, developmental and lifespan psychology

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9798888600528

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Draft2digital

Published year

2023

Language

English

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The Assault on Truth Freud's Suppression of the Seduction Theory

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Paperback

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