Which term was given to psychoanalysts who broke away from strict interpretation of Freud's theory and developed theories of their own that were based upon Freud's work?
A) counter-Freudians
B) nouveau-Freudians
C) neo-Freudians
D) anti-Freudians

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Neo-Freudians were psychoanalysts who broke away from strict interpretation of Freud's theory and developed theories of their own that were based upon Freud's work. They built upon his ideas but added their own perspectives, including exploring social and cultural factors in the development of personality. Some notable neo-Freudians include Carl Jung, Alfred Adler, and Karen Horney.

Which Term Was Given to Psychoanalysts Who Broke Away from Strict