Psychoanalysis: Psychoanalysis is a set of theories and therapeutic techniques that deal with the unconscious mind. It is a depth psychology, meaning that it seeks to understand the underlying causes of human behavior, including mental disorders. See also Psychology, Understanding, Unconscious._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. |