Does Sigmund Freud Still Matter?

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Does Sigmund Freud Still Matter?

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Sep 13, 2019

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Though he was the father of psychoanalysis, Freud and his theories don't hold up so well today. Learn about his famous Oedipus complex concept and what modern psychiatrists and psychologists think in this episode of BrainStuff.
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Sep 13, 2019

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Does Sigmund Freud Still Matter?

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