Conclusion
Both Freud's and Rogers' theory of personality are based on some very basic assumptions and occupy opposite ends of the spectrum of views on human motivation. When comparing both theories with contemporary research in cognitive psychology, Rogers' personality is to be preferred over the Freudian model.
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