Public Self and Private Self

Psychology has worked hard to explore the inner self. Modem psychology was born in Wundt''s laboratory and Freud''s consulting room, where the inner self was pressed to reveal some of its secrets. Freud, in particular, devoted most of his life to explor­ ing the hidden recesses inside the self-hidden even from the conscious mind, he said. From Freud''s work right down to the latest journal article...