Freudian Slips presents the essential facts & findings of the fascinating subject of psychology in an accessible & enjoyable way, leaving no slip or phallic symbol unexamined. From psychoanalysis to behaviour therapy, via the subconscious & the unconscious, the book charts a path through the subjects controversial history, & encounters the work of all the big names in the field, such as Freud, Jung, Skinner, Bandura, Piaget & K?hler. There are many phrases & experiments from psychology that have made it into the public consciousness, although the meaning behind such examples is seldom commonly known. Featuring entries such as Milgrams experiment, in which 62 per cent of participants willingly electrocuted another person, cognitive dissonance, the Oedipus & Electra complexes, nature versus nurture & the Rorschach test, Freudian Slips will cover everything you need to know about this mercurial branch of science.