In Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego, Freud explores theories on group dynamics and how psycho-sociological forces shape personality. He argues that an individual derives security from being part of a group, what he terms 'the Herd Instinct.' However, this feeling of belonging leads to a loss of the individual's consciousness. Other topics covered include Being in Love, Suggestion and Libido, and Identification.
- | Author: Sigmund Freud
- | Publisher: Lulu.com
- | Publication Date: Jun 05, 2018
- | Number of Pages: 72 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 1387861255
- | ISBN-13: 9781387861255