psychoanalysis
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Can psychoanalysis make sense of our most insidious urges?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
This idea echoes a long-standing hypothesis in sleep research -- and even in classical psychoanalysis -- that dreams may act as "guardians of sleep."
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
To hear them engaging in psychoanalysis you could be forgiven for thinking that they've spent as much prep-time for Rome in therapy as they have on the training ground.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
When it was A’s turn, they explained that whatever they were seeking from psychoanalysis, they were finding in clowning.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2025
“With all you know about psychoanalysis, you’re going to ruin whatever’s left in that head of hers. All she wants is to retire and sleep.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
Vocabulary lists containing psychoanalysis
The Catcher in the Rye
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Body Language: Psych ("Mind")
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Psychology
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