Theorists in psychoanalysis

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Psychoanalysis, although starting with Freud has been developed by a number of people since. These are some of the main ones:

• Sigmund Freud: the founder.
• Jaques Lacan: added linguistics and anthropological aspects.
• Melanie Klein: developed object relations.
• Julia Kristeva: added the chora and early elements.
• Donald Winnicott: identified transition objects.
• Wilfred Bion: group behavior.

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