psychoanalysis
US /ˌsaɪ.koʊ.əˈnæl.ə.sɪs/
UK /ˌsaɪ.kəʊ.əˈnæl.ə.sɪs/
名詞
精神分析
a system of psychological theory and therapy which aims to treat mental disorders by investigating the interaction of conscious and unconscious elements in the mind and bringing repressed fears and conflicts into the conscious mind by techniques such as dream interpretation and free association.
例:
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Freud is considered the father of psychoanalysis.
フロイトは精神分析の父と見なされている。
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She underwent years of psychoanalysis to address her childhood trauma.
彼女は幼少期のトラウマに対処するため、何年もの精神分析を受けた。