Regardless, Freud's theories changed how we think about the human mind and

behavior and left a lasting mark on psychology and culture.

Another theorist associated with psychoanalysis is Erik Erikson. Erikson expanded upon
Freud's theories and stressed the importance of growth throughout the lifespan.
Erikson's psychosocial stage theory of personality remains influential today in our
understanding of human development.
Major Thinkers Associated With Psychoanalysis