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?

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Neo-Freudians were psychoanalysts who developed their own theories based on Freud's work, but broke away from strict interpretation of his theory. They were also known as "post-Freudians." Option A, "Anti-Freudian," refers to those who reject Freud's theories altogether. Option B, "Pseudo-Freudian," implies that someone is pretending to be a follower of Freud but is not truly a believer in his theories. Option D, "Retro-Freudian," is not a commonly used term in the field of psychology.

Which Term Was Given to Psychoanalysts Who Broke Away from Strict