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Sigmund Freud (1856–1939) was the father of [[psychoanalysis]].   

Sigmund Freud (1856–1939) was the father of [[psychoanalysis]].   

In 1938 he fled the Nazis by traveling to England, where he died later.

In 1938 he fled the Nazis by traveling to England, where he died later.

Freud proposed that the human psyche consists of three parts -- Ego, super-ego, and id -- and that defense mechanisms are an attempt by the mind to resolve conflicts between the super-ego and the id.  

Freud proposed that the human psyche consists of three parts -- Ego, super-ego, and id -- and that defense mechanisms are an attempt by the mind to resolve conflicts between the super-ego and the id.  

Although there have been critics who claimed that Freud has fabricated some of his data, there has never been any proof to that. Furthermore, Freud's results were confirmed by several psychologists later.

Contemporary psychology views Freud as having been an important and insightful contributor in the early days of the field, whose theories overemphasized sexuality at the expense of environmental influences on personality and psychopathology {{fact}}.

Sigmund Freud died of maxillary cancer at the age of 82.

Sigmund Freud died of maxillary cancer at the age of 82.

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