The Psychopathology of Everyday Life (Sigmund Freud)

"The Psychopathology of Everyday Life" by Sigmund Freud explores how unconscious thoughts, feelings, and memories influence our everyday actions, often leading to slip-ups like forgetfulness, mistakes, or unintended words—known as "slips of the tongue" or "forgetting." Freud suggests these behaviors reveal hidden conflicts or unresolved issues from our unconscious mind. By analyzing these minor lapses, we can gain insight into our inner desires, fears, and motives that shape our actions below our level of awareness.